Genetic analysis of the capsule polysaccharide (K antigen) and exopolysaccharide genes in pandemic <it>Vibrio parahaemolyticus </it>O3:K6

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pandemic <it>Vibrio parahaemolyticus </it>has undergone rapid changes in both K- and O-antigens, making detection of outbreaks more difficult. In order to understand these rapid changes, the genetic regions encoding these...

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Main Authors: Morris J Glenn, Dai Jianli, Chen Yuansha, Johnson Judith A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/10/274