A new group of cosmopolitan bacteriophages induce a carrier state in the pandemic strain of Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 990-1000

  Bastías, Roberto ^a   Higuera, Gastón ^a   Sierralta, Walter ^a   Espejo, Romilio T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; FISH; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHELLFISH; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGES; FISHES; GENOME, VIRAL; SEAWATER; SHELLFISH; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 77954636343     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02143.x     Document Type: Article

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