Genomic and phenotypic characterization of Vibrio cholerae non-O1 isolates from a US Gulf Coast cholera outbreak.

Genomic and phenotypic characterization of Vibrio cholerae non-O1 isolates from a US Gulf Coast cholera outbreak.

Between November 2010, and May 2011, eleven cases of cholera, unrelated to a concurrent outbreak on the island of Hispaniola, were recorded, and the causative agent, Vibrio cholerae serogroup O75, was traced to oysters harvested from Apalachicola Bay, Florida. From the 11 diagnosed cases, eight isol...

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Main Authors: Bradd J Haley, Seon Young Choi, Christopher J Grim, Tiffiani J Onifade, Hediye N Cinar, Ben D Tall, Elisa Taviani, Nur A Hasan, Abdulshakur H Abdullah, Laurenda Carter, Surasri N Sahu, Mahendra H Kothary, Arlene Chen, Ron Baker, Richard Hutchinson, Carina Blackmore, Thomas A Cebula, Anwar Huq, Rita R Colwell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0086264&type=printable
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