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Table 3 Virulence genes in V. cholerae O1 isolated from clinical and environmental samples

From: Investigating the virulence genes and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of Vibrio cholerae O1 in environmental and clinical isolates in Accra, Ghana

Gene

Total Number Positive (%)

 

Clinical

Environmental

Ctx

36 (90)

7 (63.6)

zot

31 (77.5)

9 (81.8)

attRS

38 (95)

8 (72.7)

ompW

35 (87.5)

6 (54.5)

tcpA El Tor

40 (100)

11 (100)

tcpA classical

31 (77.5)

9 (81.8)

rbfO1

36 (90)

9 (81.8)

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BMC Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1471-2334

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