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Distribution of Virulence Markers among Vibrio vulnificus Isolates of Clinical and Environmental Origin and Regional Characteristics in Japan

BACKGROUND: Vibrio vulnificus is an opportunistic human pathogen that is widely distributed in estuarine environments and is capable of causing necrotizing fasciitis and sepsis. In Japan, based on epidemiological research, the incidences of V. vulnificus were concentrated in Kyusyu, mainly in coasta...

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Autores principales: Yokochi, Nana, Tanaka, Shigemitsu, Matsumoto, Kouichi, Oishi, Hirotaka, Tashiro, Yukihiro, Yoshikane, Yu, Nakashima, Mikio, Kanda, Kohzo, Kobayashi, Genta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3559389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23383115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055219