Isolation of Vibrio cholerae Serotype Ogawa from a Florida Estuary
Author(s) -
Miles L. Motes,
S. Zywno,
Angelo DePaola,
Roswitha Becker,
M. W. Presnell
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
applied and environmental microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.552
H-Index - 324
eISSN - 1070-6291
pISSN - 0099-2240
DOI - 10.1128/aem.45.1.321-322.1983
Subject(s) - vibrio cholerae , estuary , serotype , bay , isolation (microbiology) , fecal coliform , vibrionaceae , biology , cholera , contamination , el tor , microbiology and biotechnology , vibrio , feces , ecology , oceanography , bacteria , water quality , geology , genetics
Vibrio cholerae serotype Ogawa was recently isolated from the estuarine waters of Apalachicola Bay, Fla., in areas that are subject to consistent fecal contamination and in areas that are remote from any apparent source of contamination. The significance of these organisms in the environment has not been determined.
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