Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 in Water and Seafood, Haiti

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Hill, Vincent R. ; Cohen, Nicole ; Kahler, Amy M. ; Jones, Jessica L. ; Bopp, Cheryl A. ; Marano, Nina ; Tarr, Cheryl L. ; Garrett, Nancy M. ; Boncy, Jacques ; Henry, Ariel ; Gómez, Gerardo A. ; Wellman, Michael ; Curtis, Maurice ; Freeman, Molly M. ; Turnsek, Maryann ; Benner, Ronald A. ; Dahourou, Georges ; Espey, David ; DePaola, Angelo ; Tappero, Jordan W. ; Handzel, Tom ; Tauxe, Robert V.
• Description:
  During the 2010 cholera outbreak in Haiti, water and seafood samples were collected to detect Vibrio cholerae. The outbreak strain of toxigenic V. cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa was isolated from freshwater and seafood samples. The cholera toxin gene was detected in harbor water samples.
• Subjects:
  Cholera Cholera Toxin Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Drinking Water Fresh Water Humans Seafood Seafood Safety Ultrafiltration Vibrio Cholerae Vibrio Cholerae O1

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 17(11):2147-2150.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Haiti
• Location:
  Caribbean
• Volume:
  17
• Issue:
  11
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:760f0addcca6d6c822d616af62676701d6b88953b839325be0763e78a465ff2d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/23732/cdc_23732_DS1.pdf
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