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Tropical shrimp aquaculture farms harbour pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus with high genetic diversity and Carbapenam resistance.
Marine pollution bulletin - 1 Nov 2020
Narayanan Sreejith V, Joseph Toms C, Peeralil Shaheer, Koombankallil Reshmi, Vaiyapuri Murugadas, Mothadaka Mukteswar P, Lalitha Kuttanapilly V
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In characterization of food borne pathogens from the environment, assessment of virulence, genetic diversity and AMR are essential preludes to formulate preventive strategies and to combat the spread. This study aimed to identify and characterize pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus in the coastal aquaculture farms of Kerala, India. Twenty-seven β-haemolytic V. parahaemolyticus were isolated from 7 out of 40 farms...
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