Application of PCR for detection of toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 in water samples during an outbreak of cholera

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1999 Sep-Oct;93(5):527-8. doi: 10.1016/s0035-9203(99)90366-8.

Authors

S Chakraborty¹, J Khanam, Y Takeda, G B Nair

Affiliation

¹ National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Beliaghata, Calcutta, India.

PMID: 10696413
DOI: 10.1016/s0035-9203(99)90366-8

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Cholera / diagnosis*
Cholera / epidemiology
Disease Outbreaks
Humans
India / epidemiology
Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
Vibrio cholerae / isolation & purification*
Water Microbiology