- Vibrio cholerae biovar El Tor
- a pathogenic strain belonging to serogroup O1, first isolated in Egypt in 1960; it is the cause of the present cholera pandemic. Called also El Tor vibrio.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Vibrio cholerae biovar El Tor
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