title: Uptake of Vibrio cholerae biotype eltor from contaminated water by water hyacinth (eichornia crassipes).
abstract: Vibrio cholerae biotype eltor appears to concentrate on the surface of the water hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes), thereby enhancing its survival and its potential for transmission through waterways of cholera-endemic regions such as Bangladesh.
mesh_terms: D001459:Bangladesh; D010944:Plants / Q000382:microbiology*; D014734:Vibrio cholerae / Q000254:growth & development*; D014871:Water Microbiology