Deciphering the possible role of ctxB7 allele on higher production of cholera toxin by Haitian variant Vibrio cholerae O1.

Deciphering the possible role of ctxB7 allele on higher production of cholera toxin by Haitian variant Vibrio cholerae O1.

Cholera continues to be an important public health concern in developing countries where proper hygiene and sanitation are compromised. This severe diarrheal disease is caused by the Gram-negative pathogen Vibrio cholerae belonging to serogroups O1 and O139. Cholera toxin (CT) is the prime virulence...

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Main Authors: Arindam Naha, Rahul Shubhra Mandal, Prosenjit Samanta, Rudra Narayan Saha, Sreeja Shaw, Amit Ghosh, Nabendu Sekhar Chatterjee, Pujarini Dutta, Keinosuke Okamoto, Shanta Dutta, Asish Kumar Mukhopadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-04-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008128

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