Adaptation of a Simple Dipstick Test for Detection of Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 in Environmental Water
The presence of Vibrio cholerae in the environment is key to understanding the epidemiology of cholera. The gold standard for laboratory confirmation of V. cholerae from water is a culture method, but this requires laboratory infrastructure. A rapid diagnostic test that is simple, inexpensive, and...
Main Authors: | Subhra eChakraborty, Munirul eAlam, Heather M Scobie, David Allen Sack |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00320/full |
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