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Vibrio
New vibrio research from K.M. Kam and co-researchers described
October 7th, 2008
According to recent research from Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, "The pandemic spread of Vibrio parahaemolyticus is an international public health issue. Because of the outbreak potential of the organism, it is critical to establish an internationally recognized molecular subtyping protocol for V. parahaemolyticus that is both rapid and robust as a means to monitor its further spread and to guide control measures in combination with epidemiologic data." "Here we describe the results of a multicenter, multicountry validation of a new PulseNet International standardized V. parahaemolyticus pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) protocol. The results are from a...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-10-07)
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