Association of pandemic Vibrio parahaemolyticus O3:K6 present in the coastal environment of Northwest Mexico with cases of recurrent diarrhea between 2004 and 2010

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1794-1803

  Velazquez Roman, Jorge ^a,b   León Sicairos, Nidia ^b,c   Flores Villaseñor, Héctor ^b   Villafaña Rauda, Santiago ^a   Canizalez Roman, Adrian ^b,d  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SINALOA   (Mexico)

^c HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

^d The Sinaloa State Public Health Laboratory   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ISOLATES; CLINICAL STRAINS; COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL ISOLATES; ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRAIN; ME-XICO; PANDEMIC STRAINS; PATHOGENIC STRAINS; SEROGROUPS; SEROTYPES; SEROVAR; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIRULENCE GENE;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; GENES; SEAWATER;

STRAIN;

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

BACTERIUM; COASTAL ZONE; DIARRHEAL DISEASE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; PATHOGENICITY; VIRULENCE;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEXICO; MICROBIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEROTYPING; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIOSIS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; GASTROENTERITIS; MEXICO; RECURRENCE; SEROTYPING; VIBRIO INFECTIONS; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; SINALOA;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 84857823944     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.06953-11     Document Type: Article

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