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Cholera Enterotoxin

India · Science / Medicine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1959

Sambhu Nath De1959

Calcutta · Science / Medicine

Sambhu Nath De demonstrates that cell-free filtrates of Vibrio cholerae contain an enterotoxin responsible for the characteristic fluid secretion of cholera.

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Sambhu Nath De

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