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Outbreak-associated<i>Vibrio cholerae</i>Genotypes with Identical Pulsotypes, Malaysia, 2009
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Disease OutbreakAntibiotic ResistanceDrug ResistanceHealthcare-associated InfectionEmerging Infectious DiseaseInfection ControlAntimicrobial ResistanceHealth SciencesInfectious Disease EpidemiologyIdentical PulsotypesPathogen CharacterizationTypical Antimicrobial DrugsClinical MicrobiologyEpidemiologyAntimicrobial Resistance GeneCholera OutbreakAntibioticsPathogenesisMicrobiologyMedicineNovember 2009
A cholera outbreak in Terengganu, Malaysia, in November 2009 was caused by 2 El Tor Vibrio cholerae variants resistant to typical antimicrobial drugs. Evidence of replacement of treatable V. cholerae infection in the region with antimicrobial-resistant strains calls for increased surveillance and prevention measures.
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