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Using the methods of molecular genetics it should be possible to develop a cholera vaccine that produces long lasting immunity. To this end Vibrio cholerae mutants deficient in choleragenic activity have been isolated.
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HOWARD, B. A Prototype Live Oral Cholera Vaccine. Nature 230, 97–99 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/230097a0
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