Role of type IV pilins in persistence of Vibrio vulnificus in Crassostrea virginica oysters.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on June 08, 2007

Authors

Rohinee N Paranjpye1, Asta B Johnson, Anne E Baxter, Mark S Strom

Author Affiliations

1: Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA 98112, USA.

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