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Non-O1 Vibrio cholerae in Thailand: homology with cloned cholera toxin genes

Suvath Hanchalay, J Seriwatana, P Echeverria, Jan Holmgren, C Tirapat, S L Moseley, David N. Taylor

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We examined 281 non-O1 Vibrio cholerae isolates from Thailand for homology with genes coding for cholera toxin. Five isolates from environmental sources were homologous with the cholera toxin gene probe and produced both the A and B subunits of cholera toxin.

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We examined 281 non-O1 Vibrio cholerae isolates from Thailand for homology with genes coding for cholera toxin. Five isolates from environmental sources were homologous with the cholera toxin gene probe and produced both the A and B subunits of cholera toxin.

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We examined 281 non-O1 Vibrio cholerae isolates from Thailand for homology with genes coding for cholera toxin. Five isolates from environmental sources were homologous with the cholera toxin gene probe and produced both the A and B subunits of cholera toxin.

Key concepts: Vibrio cholerae, Cholera toxin, Cholera, Biology, Vibrionaceae, Toxin, Microbiology, Homology (biology)

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