Characteristic Metabolic Changes in Skeletal Muscle Due to Vibrio vulnificus Infection in a Wound Infection Model

ABSTRACT Vibrio vulnificus is a bacterium that inhabits warm seawater or brackish water environments and causes foodborne diseases and wound infections. In severe cases, V. vulnificus invades the skeletal muscle tissue, where bacterial proliferation leads to septicemia and necrotizing fasciitis with...

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Main Authors: Kai Ishida, Takaaki Shimohata, Yuna Kanda, Anh Quoc Nguyen, Rumiko Masuda, Kohei Yamazaki, Takashi Uebanso, Kazuaki Mawatari, Takashige Kashimoto, Akira Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-04-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.00682-22