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Population analysis of Vibrio parahaemolyticus originating from different geographical regions demonstrates a high genetic diversity.
BMC microbiology - 8 Mar 2014
Urmersbach Sara, Alter Thomas, Koralage Madura Sanjeevani Gonsal, Sperling Lisa, Gerdts Gunnar, Messelhäusser Ute, Huehn Stephan
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BACKGROUND: Vibrio parahaemolyticus is frequently isolated from environmental and seafood samples and associated with gastroenteritis outbreakes in American, European, Asian and African countries. To distinguish between different lineages of V. parahaemolyticus various genotyping techniques have been used, incl. multilocus sequence typing (MLST). Even though some studies have already applied MLST analysis to...
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