TY - JOUR
T1 - Outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus sequence type 120, Peru, 2009
AU - Gonzalez-Escalona, Narjol
AU - Gavilan, Ronnie G.
AU - Toro, Magaly
AU - Zamudio, Maria L.
AU - Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2016, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). All rights reserved.
PY - 2016/7
Y1 - 2016/7
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84974822866&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.3201/eid2207.151896
DO - 10.3201/eid2207.151896
M3 - Article
C2 - 27315090
AN - SCOPUS:84974822866
SN - 1080-6040
VL - 22
SP - 1235
EP - 1237
JO - Emerging Infectious Diseases
JF - Emerging Infectious Diseases
IS - 7
ER -
