Drozhevkina M S, Aleksandrova I K, Kharitonova T I
Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 1976 Jun(6):82-4.
A polyvalent diagnostic bacteriophage for rapid identification (in 6-10 hours) of cholera vibrio of both biotypes has been constructed of virulent E1 Tor phages and recommended for laboratory practice. Polyvalent diagnostic bacteriophage is strictly specific, inactive against the nonagglutinating vibrios, microbes of enteric group and those closely affiliated.