African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Bacteriological characteristics and resistance profiles of Vibrio cholerae O1 strains isolated in the Republic of Benin in 2020

Yves Eric Denon
  • Yves Eric Denon
  • National Health Laboratory, Ministry of Public Health, 01 P. O. Box, 418 Cotonou, Benin.
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Désirée Metodakou
  • Désirée Metodakou
  • National Health Laboratory, Ministry of Public Health, 01 P. O. Box, 418 Cotonou, Benin.
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Mathieu Odoun
  • Mathieu Odoun
  • National Health Laboratory, Ministry of Public Health, 01 P. O. Box, 418 Cotonou, Benin.
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Alidehou Jerrold Agbankpe
  • Alidehou Jerrold Agbankpe
  • Research Unit in Applied Microbiology and Pharmacology of Natural Substances, Research Laboratory in Applied Biology, Polytechnic School of Abomey-Calavi, University of Abomey-Calavi, 01 P. O. Box, 2009 Cotonou, Benin.
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Victorien Dougnon
  • Victorien Dougnon
  • Research Unit in Applied Microbiology and Pharmacology of Natural Substances, Research Laboratory in Applied Biology, Polytechnic School of Abomey-Calavi, University of Abomey-Calavi, 01 P. O. Box, 2009 Cotonou, Benin.
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Rolande Assogba
  • Rolande Assogba
  • National Health Laboratory, Ministry of Public Health, 01 P. O. Box, 418 Cotonou, Benin.
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Pascaline Mevodjo
  • Pascaline Mevodjo
  • National Health Laboratory, Ministry of Public Health, 01 P. O. Box, 418 Cotonou, Benin.
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Germaine Whannou
  • Germaine Whannou
  • National Health Laboratory, Ministry of Public Health, 01 P. O. Box, 418 Cotonou, Benin.
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Honoré Bankolé
  • Honoré Bankolé
  • National Health Laboratory, Ministry of Public Health, 01 P. O. Box, 418 Cotonou, Benin.
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  •  Received: 31 December 2020
  •  Accepted: 23 March 2021
  •  Published: 30 April 2021

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