title: Incidence and elimination of R plasmids in Vibrio cholerae.
abstract: Of 124 strains of Vibrio cholerae, 32 were multiply resistant to antibiotics. This resistance appeared to be determined by R plasmids on the basis of their effective elimination by sodium dodecyl sulfate, acridine orange, ethidium bromide, and ultraviolet radiation.
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial / Q000187:drug effects; D011815:R Factors / Q000187:drug effects / Q000528:radiation effects; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays; D014734:Vibrio cholerae / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000528:radiation effects
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents