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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Canadian clinical isolates of Vibrio parahaemolyticus collected from 2000 to 2009.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Apr 2014
Banerjee Swapan K, Kearney Ashley K, Nadon Celine A, Peterson Christy-Lynn, Tyler Kevin, Bakouche Laurene, Clark Clifford G, Hoang Linda, Gilmour Matthew W, Farber Jeffrey M
Abstract excerpt
Vibrio parahaemolyticus is the leading bacterial cause of food-borne illness due to the consumption of contaminated seafood. The aim of the present study was to determine the population of its subtypes and establish a better understanding of the various types of V. parahaemolyticus strains that are causing human illness in Canada. The subtypes for 100 human clinical isolates of V. parahaemolyticus collected...
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