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Biochemical fingerprinting of Vibrio parahaemolyticus by the PhenePlate system: comparison between pandemic and non-pandemic serotypes.
Epidemiology and infection - 1 Oct 2006
Rahman Mokhlasur, Bhuiyan N A, Kuhn I, Ramamurthy T, Rahman M, Mollby R, Nair G Balakrish
Abstract excerpt
During recent years a pandemic clone of Vibrio parahaemolyticus has emerged. Isolates of this clone are distributed among several serotypes, but are genotypically related. In the present study, a phenotyping method (biochemical fingerprinting) was used to characterize pandemic and non-pandemic isolates belonging to V. parahaemolyticus. It was found that the pandemic isolates showed a high level of phenotypic...
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