<i>Vibrio cholerae</i> O1 Avirulent Strains - Producers of Protective O1 Antigen: Obtaining and Peculiarities

Among 15 Vibrio cholerae El Tor O1 virulent strains of Inaba and Ogawa serovars grown in sterile river water, 6 strains were found to lose spontaneously the core region of CTXφ prophage including structural genes (ctxAB) of cholera toxin. It was determined that the obtained ctxA- mutants did not pro...

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Main Authors: E. N. Strelnikova-Aab, L. F. Livanova, A. A. Goryaev, N. B. Cheldyshova, N. I. Smirnova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Federal Government Health Institution, Russian Research Anti-Plague Institute “Microbe” 2010-08-01
Series:Проблемы особо опасных инфекций
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Online Access:https://journal.microbe.ru/jour/article/view/562