Research Article

Multilocus genetic analysis reveals that the Australian strains of Vibrio cholerae O1 are similar to the pre-seventh pandemic strains of the El Tor biotype

Journal of Medical Microbiology 2009; 58(1):105 · https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.004333-0

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Abstract

1 Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, 83 Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR

2 International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh

3 Public Health Microbiology Laboratory, Forensic and Scientific Services, Cooper, Coopers Plains, Queensland, Australia

4 Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, 420/6 Rajvithi Road, Bangkok 10400, Thailand

5 Molecular Microbiology and Molecular Immunology Laboratories, Faculty of Allied Health, Thammasat University, Pratumatance 12121, Thailand

6 National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India