The study was carried out to identify asymptomatic carriers of V. cholerae O1 in Manacapuru-Am. 1249 feces samples was obtained by rectal swab and cultivated. Had no growth of V. cholerae. On the other hand were isolated and identified: V. furnissii in 12 (0,9%) samples, V. fluvialis in 4 (0,3%) and V. hollisae in 1 (0,1%).
Asymptomatic carriers; Vibrio cholerae; Amazon Region