Relationships between environmental factors and pathogenic vibrios in the northern gulf of Mexico

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 7076-7084

  Johnson, C N ^a   Flowers, A R ^b   Noriea III, N F ^b   Zimmerman, A M ^b   Bowers, J C ^c   DePaola, A ^c   Grimes, D J ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALABAMA; CHLOROPHYLL A; COASTAL WATERS; CULTURABLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETER; MISSISSIPPI; NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO; SAMPLING PERIOD; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; THERMOSTABLE DIRECT; V. PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS; WATER COLUMNS; WATER TEMPERATURES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BLOOD; CHLOROPHYLL; GENES; PORPHYRINS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SURFACE WATERS; TURBIDITY;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; HEMOLYSIN, VIBRIO; SEA WATER; THERMOSTABLE DIRECT HEMOLYSIN;

ABUNDANCE; AUTOCHTHON; BACTERIUM; CHLOROPHYLL A; COASTAL SEDIMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; PATHOGENICITY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OYSTER; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALINITY; SEA; SEDIMENT; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

ALABAMA; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; ENVIRONMENT; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; MISSISSIPPI; OCEANS AND SEAS; OSTREIDAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALINITY; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

ALABAMA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO; MISSISSIPPI; UNITED STATES;

OSTREIDAE; VIBRIO; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 78149425712     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00697-10     Document Type: Article

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