Vibrio fluvialis in Patients with Diarrhea, Kolkata, India

We identified 131 strains of Vibrio fluvialis among 400 nonagglutinating Vibrio spp. isolated from patients with diarrhea in Kolkata, India. For 43 patients, V. fluvialis was the sole pathogen identified. Most strains harbored genes encoding hemolysin and metalloprotease; this finding may contribute...

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Main Authors: Chowdhury, Goutam, Pazhani, Gururaja P., Dutta, Devarati, Guin, Sucharita, Dutta, Sanjucta, Ghosh, Santanu, Izumiya, Hidemasa, Asakura, Masahiro, Yamasaki, Shinji, Takeda, Yoshifumi, Arakawa, Eiji, Watanabe, Haruo, Mukhopadhyay, Asish K., Bhattacharya, Mihir K., Rajendran, K., Nair, Gopinath Balakrish, Ramamurthy, Thandavarayan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3559161/