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Jan 31, 2022 · Immunization with OMVs protects against V. cholerae colonization regardless of the route of administration . In particular, intranasal immunization with OMVs induces O-specific antibodies, particularly IgG, which inhibit V. cholerae motility (292, 293).
May 1, 2024 · Examples of unique features of the V. cholerae genome include the bacteriophage CTXΦ, which is a lysogenic bacteriophage that infects bacteria and inserts genetic material into the genome, and the Vibrio pathogenicity island, which encodes the toxin that allows intestinal colonization.
- Jafet A. Ojeda Rodriguez, Chadi I. Kahwaji
- 2022/09/01
- USAF, Universtity of California, Irvine
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On ingestion (bottom right panel), Vibrio cholerae uses motility and mucinases to penetrate the mucus gel and N-acetylglucosamine-binding protein A (GbpA) and other factors to colonize the...
- EJ Nelson, JB Harris, Jr Jg Morris, SB Calderwood, A Camilli
- 2009
Apr 16, 2015 · Biofilms of Vibrio cholerae, the causative agent of cholera, have an important role during the aquatic and intestinal phases of the bacterial life cycle, conferring greater resistance to...
- Jennifer K. Teschler, David Zamorano-Sánchez, Andrew S. Utada, Christopher J. A. Warner, Gerard C. L...
- 2015
Feb 16, 2023 · 1 Altmetric. Abstract. Vibrio cholerae, the agent of cholera, is a natural inhabitant of aquatic environments. Over the past decades, the importance of specific nutrients and micronutrients in the environmental survival, host colonization, and pathogenesis of this species has become increasingly clear.
May 22, 2018 · Vibrio cholerae is known for its epidemic and pandemic outbreaks, especially in countries throughout Asia, Africa, and South and Central America, where the fecal–oral transmission mode spreads the disease, often through the consumption of contaminated drinking water.
