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Epidemiological and genetic charateristics of Vibrio vulnificus from diverse sources in China during 2012-2023.
Communications biology - 4 Jan 2025
Long Dongling, Li Min, Ma Lingchao, Huang Jiewen, Lv Chao, Chen Yiwen, Cheng Zile, Liu Chang, Huang Huitao, Guo Xiaokui, Yang Chao, Zhu Yongzhang
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Vibrio vulnificus is a significant zoonotic pathogen that causes severe vibriosis in humans and fish. The lack of a national annual surveillance program in China has hindered understanding of its epidemiological characteristics and genetic diversity. This study characterized 150 V. vulnificus isolates collected from diverse sources in China during 2012-2023, including seafood, aquaculture water, migratory birds,...
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