Prevalence, Molecular Characterization and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Vibrio parahaemolyticus from Ready-to-eat Foods in China

Vibrio parahaemolyticus is the leading cause of foodborne outbreaks, particularly outbreaks associated with consumption of fish and shellfish, and represents a major threat to human health worldwide. This bacterium habors two main virulence factors: the thermostable direct hemolysin (tdh) and TDH-r...

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Main Authors: Tengfei eXie, Xiaoke eXu, Qingping eWu, Jumei eZhang, Jianheng eCheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00549/full