TY - JOUR AU - Tu, Yueh-Hua AU - Chen, Bo-Han AU - Hong, Yu-Ping AU - Liao, Ying-Shu AU - Chen, Yi-Syong AU - Liu, Yen-Yi AU - Teng, Ru-Hsiou AU - Wang, You-Wun AU - Chiou, Chien-Shun T1 - Emergence of Vibrio cholerae O1 Sequence Type 75 in Taiwan T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2020 VL - 26 IS - 1 SP - 164 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We investigated the epidemiology of cholera in Taiwan during 2002–2018. Vibrio cholerae sequence type (ST) 75 clone emerged in 2009 and has since become more prevalent than the ST69 clone from a previous pandemic. Closely related ST75 strains have emerged in 4 countries and may now be widespread in Asia. KW - Taiwan KW - cholera KW - Vibrio cholerae KW - molecular epidemiology KW - Whole genome sequencing KW - Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) KW - core genome MLST (cgMLST) KW - Bacteria KW - core genome MLST KW - cgMLST KW - multilocus sequence typing KW - MLST KW - whole-genome sequencing KW - enteric infections DO - 10.3201/eid2601.190934 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/1/19-0934_article ER - End of Reference