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. 2014 Nov 12;9(11):e112853. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0112853

Table 1. Frequency of switching of smooth phenotype of V. cholerae strains to rugose phenotype.

Strains Source Year of isolation Strains examined (n) Conversion of smooth to rugose phenotype (%)
V. cholerae O1 Clinical 2010–13 70 30 (42.9)
V. cholerae O1 Environmental 2012–13 24 12 (50.0)
V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139 Environmental 2012–13 78 38 (48.7)
Total 2010–13 172 80 (46.5)

The strains were isolated from clinical and environmental sources in Haiti between 2010 and 2013.