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. 1977 Jun;11(6):1079–1080. doi: 10.1128/aac.11.6.1079

Incidence and Elimination of R Plasmids in Vibrio cholerae

Sujata G Dastidar 1, Roma Poddar 1, Ranajit Kumar 1, A N Chakrabarty *
PMCID: PMC352135  PMID: 879755

Abstract

Of 124 strains of Vibrio cholerae, 32 were multiply resistant to antibiotics. This resistance appeared to be determined by R plasmids on the basis of their effective elimination by sodium dodecyl sulfate, acridine orange, ethidium bromide, and ultraviolet radiation.

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