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First Isolation of Vibrio spp. from Birds and Their Owners: Study of Virulence Factors of Vibrio cholerae

First Isolation of Vibrio spp. from Birds and Their Owners: Study of Virulence Factors of Vibrio cholerae

Maysoon S. Abbas, Shaimaa N. Yassein 

College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Baghdad, Iraq.

*Correspondence | Maysoon Sabah Abbas,College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Baghdad, Iraq.; Email: [email protected] 

Figure 1

Positive result of string test showed a mucoid string when an inoculating loop was used to pick the suspension slowly away from the slide. 

Figure 2

Cultivation of V. cholerae on Thiosulfate citrate bile salts sucrose agar at 37 °C for 24hrs showed clear yellow shiny colony. 

Figure 3

V. cholerae was cultured on Hicrome agar shows purple colored colonies after 24-48 hrs at 37°C. 

Figure 4

Activity of phospholipase of V. cholerae. Arrow showing precipitating zone around the colony 

Figure 5

Protease activity of V.cholerae on BSA medium at 37°C for 48-72 hrs. Arrow showing clear zone around the colony. 

Figure 6

Haemolysin activity of V.cholerae when cultured on blood agar at 37ºC for 48hrs. Arrow shows clear β haemolysis. 

Journal of Animal Health and Production

November

Vol. 12, Sp. Iss. 1

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