학술논문
Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 in Water and Seafood, Haiti
Document Type
article
Author
Vincent R. Hill; Nicole J. Cohen; Amy M. Kahler; Jessica L. Jones; Cheryl A. Bopp; Nina Marano; Cheryl L. Tarr; Nancy M. Garrett; Jacques Boncy; Ariel Henry; Gerardo A. Gómez; Michael Wellman; Maurice Curtis; Molly M. Freeman; Maryann Turnsek; Ronald A. Benner; Georges Dahourou; David Espey; Angelo DePaola; Jordan W. Tappero; Tom Handzel; Robert V. Tauxe
Source
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 11, Pp 2147-2150 (2011)
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
1080-6040
1080-6059
1080-6059
Abstract
During the 2010 cholera outbreak in Haiti, water and seafood samples were collected to detect Vibrio cholerae. The outbreak strain of toxigenic V. cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa was isolated from freshwater and seafood samples. The cholera toxin gene was detected in harbor water samples.