Dynamics and Microevolution of <i>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</i> Populations in Shellfish Farms
Songzhe Fu, Qingyao Wang, Yixiang Zhang, Qian Yang, Jingwei Hao, Ying Liu, Bo Pang
Abstract
Globally, V. parahaemolyticus -related gastroenteritis outbreaks caused by seafood consumption represent an increasing threat to human health. Despite advances in our understanding of the global epidemiology of pandemic V. parahaemolyticus , fundamental questions about the key driving forces for the spread of V. parahaemolyticus at regional and national scales remain unanswered.
Topics & Concepts
Vibrio parahaemolyticusMicroevolutionOutbreakShellfishPandemicBiologyEnvironmental healthGeographyFisheryVirologyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Fish <Actinopterygii>Aquatic animalMedicinePopulationDiseaseBacteriaInfectious disease (medical specialty)PathologyGeneticsVibrio bacteria research studiesAquaculture disease management and microbiotaSalmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology