Comparative genomic analysis of <it>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</it>: serotype conversion and virulence

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Vibrio parahaemolyticus </it>is a common cause of foodborne disease. Beginning in 1996, a more virulent strain having serotype O3:K6 caused major outbreaks in India and other parts of the world, resulting in the emerg...

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Main Authors: Gil Ana I, Badger Jonathan H, Stine O Colin, Chen Yuansha, Nair G Balakrish, Nishibuchi Mitsuaki, Fouts Derrick E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/294