Parallel Evolution of Two Clades of an Atlantic-Endemic Pathogenic Lineage of Vibrio parahaemolyticus by Independent Acquisition of Related Pathogenicity Islands

Shellfish-transmitted Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections have recently increased from locations with historically low disease incidence, such as the Northeast United States. This change coincided with a bacterial population shift toward human-pathogenic variants occurring in part through the introdu...

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Published in:Appl Environ Microbiol
Main Authors: Xu, Feng, Gonzalez-Escalona, Narjol, Drees, Kevin P., Sebra, Robert P., Cooper, Vaughn S., Jones, Stephen H., Whistler, Cheryl A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5583489/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28687650
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01168-17
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