Volunteer studies of deletion mutants of Vibrio cholerae O1 prepared by recombinant techniques.

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Published in Infect Immun on January 01, 1988

Authors

M M Levine1, J B Kaper, D Herrington, G Losonsky, J G Morris, M L Clements, R E Black, B Tall, R Hall

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1: Department of Medicine, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore 21201.

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