Pinaki Panigrahi

The capsule and O antigen in Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal are associated with a genetic region not present in Vibrio cholerae O1

D. Maneval, M. Levine, J. Kaper, 1995, Infection and immunity.

Vibrio cholerae O139 synonym bengal is closely related to Vibrio cholerae El Tor but has important differences

A. Wright, M. Albert, C. A. Salles, 1994, Infection and immunity.

The capsule polysaccharide structure and biogenesis for non-O1 Vibrio cholerae NRT36S: genes are embedded in the LPS region

O. Stine, C. Bush, Afsar Ali, 2007, BMC Microbiology.