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Volume 20, Number 1—January 2014
Research

Genetic Variation of Vibrio cholerae during Outbreaks, Bangladesh, 2010–2011

Shah M. Rashed, Andrew S. Azman, Munirul Alam, Shan Li, David A. Sack, J. Glenn Morris, Ira Longini, Abul Kasem Siddique, Anwarul Iqbal, Anwar Huq, Rita R. Colwell, R. Bradley Sack, and O. Colin StineComments to Author 
Author affiliations: icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh (S.M. Rashed, M. Alam, A.K. Siddique, A. Iqbal); Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA (A.S. Azman, D.A. Sack, R.B. Sack); University of Maryland, Baltimore (S. Li, O.C. Stine); University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA (J.G. Morris, Jr., I. Longini); University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA (A. Huq, R.R. Colwell)

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Table 1

Genotypes of Vibrio cholerae isolated from Chhatak, Bangladesh, October 2010–May 2011

Genotype Source No. isolates* (1/sample) No. isolates† (9–10/sample) Clonal complex
8-4-14-21-18 Human 7 1
8-4-14-22-18 Human 1 1
9-4-14-14-16 Human 8 1
9-4-14-14-17 Human 1 1
9-4-14-9-17 Human 1 1
9-4-14-20-17 Human 2 1
9-4-14-21-12 Human 11 1
9-4-14-21-13 Human 1 1
9-4-14-21-19 Human 1 1
9-4-14-21-18 Human 5 4 1
9-4-14-22-12 Human 2 1
9-4-14-22-16 Human 2 1
9-4-14-23-16 Human 1 1 1
9-4-14-23-17 Human 1 3 1
9-4-14-23-18 Human 5 1
9-4-14-23-19 Human 1 1
9-4-14-25-16 Human 1 1
9-4-14-25-17 Human 15 14 1
9-4-14-21-17‡ Human and environment 5 and 2 18 1
9-4-14-27-18 Environment 1 1
8-4-14-21-11 Environment 1 1
7-4-14-23-17 Human 5 1
9-4-14-13-16 Human 1 1
9-4-14-18-16 Human 9 1
9-4-14-22-18 Human 2 1
9-4-14-22-17 Human 1 1
7-9-14-14-6 Human 1 Singleton, Oct 13
11-9-14-14-17 Human 2 Singleton, Oct 21
12-8-14-15-17 Human 1 Singleton, Oct 11
10-8-14-17-18 Environment 1 Singleton, Nov 1

*Single isolates chosen from the 79 samples
†Multiple isolates from 6 patients
‡Designates the founder genotype defined by eBURST (http://eburst.mlst.net) as the genotype that differs from the largest number of genotypes at a single locus.

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