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Baskent University, Ankara
Research from Baskent University, Ankara provides new scientific insights
June 2nd, 2006
New findings from Bangladesh, Sweden and Israel describe advances in cholera. Study 1: An antibiotic selection technique enhances the isolation of environmental Vibrio cholerae O1 with epidemic potential. According to a study from Bangladesh, "Predicting cholera epidemics through monitoring the environment for the presence of pathogenic Vibrio cholerae is complicated by the presence in water of a large number of mostly nonpathogenic V. cholerae strains. "V. cholerae strains causing recent cholera epidemics in Bangladesh carry the sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SXT) element, which encodes resistance to...
Source: Medicine & Law Weekly (2006-06-02)
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