A serogroup of non-O1 Vibrio cholerae possessing the Inaba antigen of Vibrio cholerae O1 |
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Authors: | Toshio Shimada Riichi Sakazaki |
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Affiliation: | Department of Bacteriology, National Institute of Health, 10-35, Kamiosaki, 2-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141, Japan |
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Abstract: | A serogroup of non-O1 Vibrio cholerae , tentatively named Hakata, possessing the C (Inaba) factor but not the B (Ogawa) and A factors of V. cholerae O1 is described. Strains of this serogroup were isolated from river and estuarine waters and from frozen shrimps. |
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