USE OF VAGINAL TAMPONS IN SEWER SURVEYS FOR NON-O1 VIBRIO-CHOLERAE

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作者
PAZZAGLIA, G [1 ]
LESMANA, M [1 ]
TJANIADI, P [1 ]
SUBEKTI, D [1 ]
KAY, B [1 ]
机构
[1] CTR DIS CONTROL, DIV BACTERIAL & MYCOT DIS, ATLANTA, GA 30333 USA
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10.1128/AEM.59.8.2740-2742.1993
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Vaginal tampons were shown to be a practical alternative to conventional Moore swabs for isolating Vibrio cholerae from sewage. Associated laboratory investigations demonstrated improved isolation of V. cholerae by using 12- or 18-h enrichments in alkaline peptone water, in comparison with 6-h enrichments, when cultures were incubated at ambient temperatures.
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