Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Outbreak-associated Vibrio cholerae Genotypes with Identical Pulsotypes, Malaysia, 2009

Cindy Shuan Ju Teh, Zarizal Suhaili, King Ting Lim, Muhamad Afif Khamaruddin, Fariha Yahya, Mohd Hailmi Sajili, Chew Chieng Yeo, and Kwai Lin Thong

Author affiliations: University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (C.S.J. Teh, K.T. Lim, K.L. Thong); and Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia (Z. Suhaili, M.A. Khamaruddin, F. Yahya, M.H. Sajili, C.C. Yeo)

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Amino acid sequence alignment of the ctxB subunit of representative Vibrio cholerae isolates from the cholera outbreak, Terengganu, Malaysia, 2009. El Tor O1 N16961 (ctxB3) was used as the reference strain in the alignment. Identical amino acid residues are indicated by dots. Two genotypes (1,3) were observed in the outbreak strains.

Figure 2. . . Amino acid sequence alignment of the ctxB subunit of representative Vibrio cholerae isolates from the cholera outbreak, Terengganu, Malaysia, 2009. El Tor O1 N16961 (ctxB3) was used as the reference strain in the alignment. Identical amino acid residues are indicated by dots. Two genotypes (1,3) were observed in the outbreak strains.

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