Isolation of urease-positive Vibrio parahaemolyticus from diarrheal patients in Northeast Brazi

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo

Marcelo Magalhães²  Vera Magalhães¹  Maria G. Antas²  Seiki Tateno² 

[1] ,Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Laboratório Keizo Asami Recife PE ,Brasil

关键词: Vibrio parahaemolyticus;    Vibrio diarrhea;    Vibrio urease;    Kanagawa phenomenon;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S0036-46651991000400004

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

Of 21 human fecal strains of Vibrio parahaemolyticus, isolated on the Northeast Coast of Brazil, eight (38%) were urease positive. Most of these strains, in contrast to the urease-negative ones, did not produce the hemolysin responsible for the Kanagawa phenomenon.

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