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Population structure of clinical Vibrio parahaemolyticus from 17 coastal countries, determined through multilocus sequence analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Han Dongsheng, Tang Hui, Lu Jun, Wang Guangzhou, Zhou Lin, Min Lingfeng, Han Chongxu
Abstract excerpt
Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a leading cause of food-borne gastroenteritis worldwide. Although this bacterium has been the subject of much research, the population structure of clinical strains from worldwide collections remains largely undescribed, and the recorded outbreaks of V. parahaemolyticus gastroenteritis highlight the need for the subtyping of this species. We present a broad phylogenetic analysis of 490...
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