Analysis of clonally related environmental Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor isolated before 1992 from Varanasi, India reveals origin of SXT-ICEs belonging to O139 and O1 serogroups

Summary In this study, we report the presence of SXT in environmental Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor strains isolated before 1992 from Varanasi, India. All isolates, except one, were resistant to Tm, and/or Sul, Sm, Fr, Na and Am. None contained plasmids. PCR and DNA sequencing revealed the presence of S...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental microbiology reports 2010-02, Vol.2 (1), p.50-57
Hauptverfasser:	Mohapatra, Saswat S., Mantri, Chinmay K., Mohapatra, Harapriya, Colwell, Rita R., Singh, Durg V.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotic resistance Antibiotics Bacteria Cholera Conjugation DNA sequencing Drug resistance Gene clusters Gene sequencing Genes Genomes Phylogeny Plasmids Polymerase chain reaction Vibrio cholerae
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