Drug-Resistance Mechanisms in Vibrio cholerae O1 Outbreak Strain, Haiti, 2010

To increase understanding of drug-resistant Vibrio cholerae, we studied selected molecular mechanisms of antimicrobial drug resistance in the 2010 Haiti V. cholerae outbreak strain. Most resistance resulted from acquired genes located on an integrating conjugative element showing high homology to an...

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Main Authors: Sjölund-Karlsson, Maria, Reimer, Aleisha, Folster, Jason P., Walker, Matthew, Dahourou, Georges Anicet, Batra, Dhwani Govil, Martin, Irene, Joyce, Kevin, Parsons, Michele B., Boncy, Jacques, Whichard, Jean M., Gilmour, Matthew W.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310571/