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Molecular Evidence of Clonal <i>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</i> Pandemic Strains
1 Dec 2000
Abstract excerpt
The upsurge in worldwide incidence of Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection in the last 5 years has been attributed to the recent appearance of three serotypes with pandemic potential: O3:K6, O4:K68, and O1:K untypeable (KUT). Thirty-five strains of these serotypes, isolated from different countries over 4 years, were characterized by ribotyping and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis to determine their origin. The...
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