Clustering of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Isolates Using MLST and Whole-Genome Phylogenetics and Protein Motif Fingerprinting

Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a ubiquitous and abundant member of native microbial assemblages in coastal waters and shellfish. Though V. parahaemolyticus is predominantly environmental, some strains have infected human hosts and caused outbreaks of seafood-related gastroenteritis. In order to understa...

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Main Authors: Kelsey J. Jesser, Willy Valdivia-Granda, Jessica L. Jones, Rachel T. Noble
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00066/full