Outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Sequence Type 120, Peru, 2009

In 2009, an outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus occurred in Piura, Cajamarca, Lambayeque, and Lima, Peru. Whole-genome sequencing of clinical and environmental samples from the outbreak revealed a new V. parahaemolyticus clone. All the isolates identified belonged to a single clonal complex describe...

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Autores principales: Gonzalez-Escalona, Narjol, Gavilan, Ronnie G., Toro, Magaly, Zamudio, Maria L., Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27315090
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2207.151896
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Sumario:In 2009, an outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus occurred in Piura, Cajamarca, Lambayeque, and Lima, Peru. Whole-genome sequencing of clinical and environmental samples from the outbreak revealed a new V. parahaemolyticus clone. All the isolates identified belonged to a single clonal complex described exclusively in Asia before its emergence in Peru.

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