title: Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 in water and seafood, Haiti.
abstract: During the 2010 cholera outbreak in Haiti, water and seafood samples were collected to detect Vibrio cholerae. The outbreak strain of toxigenic V. cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa was isolated from freshwater and seafood samples. The cholera toxin gene was detected in harbor water samples.
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA. vhill@cdc.gov
authors.forename: Vincent R
authors.initials: VR
authors.lastname: Hill
authors.forename: Nicole
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Cohen
authors.forename: Amy M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Kahler
authors.forename: Jessica L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Jones
authors.forename: Cheryl A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Bopp
authors.forename: Nina
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Marano
authors.forename: Cheryl L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Tarr
authors.forename: Nancy M
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: Garrett
authors.forename: Jacques
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Boncy
authors.forename: Ariel
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Henry
authors.forename: Gerardo A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Gómez
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wellman
authors.forename: Maurice
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Curtis
authors.forename: Molly M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Freeman
authors.forename: Maryann
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Turnsek
authors.forename: Ronald A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Benner
authors.forename: Georges
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Dahourou
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Espey
authors.forename: Angelo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: DePaola
authors.forename: Jordan W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Tappero
authors.forename: Tom
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Handzel
authors.forename: Robert V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Tauxe
mesh_terms: D002771:Cholera / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000635:transmission*; D002772:Cholera Toxin / Q000235:genetics; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D005618:Fresh Water / Q000382:microbiology*; D006205:Haiti / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D017747:Seafood / Q000382:microbiology*; D041241:Vibrio cholerae O1 / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D002772:Cholera Toxin
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