Discovery on Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Selangor Reveals Carbapenemase Producing Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Marine and Freshwater Fish

Discovery on Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Selangor Reveals Carbapenemase Producing Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Marine and Freshwater Fish

Vibrio parahaemolyticus, a Gram-negative halophilic bacterium is often associated with fish and fishery products, thus causing gastroenteritis in humans upon ingestion of contaminated food. V. parahaemolyticus has become a globally well-known pathogen with yearly reported cases in many countries. Th...

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Main Authors: Learn-Han Lee, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Sunny Hei Wong, Vengadesh Letchumanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Vibrio parahaemolyticus
carbapenem
freshwater
marine
antibiotic resistant
MAR index
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02513/full

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