Vibrio fluvialis: an unusual enteric pathogen of increasing public health concern.

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Published in Int J Environ Res Public Health on October 12, 2010

Authors

Etinosa O Igbinosa1, Anthony I Okoh

Author Affiliations

1: Applied and Environmental Microbiology Research Group (AEMREG), Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Fort Hare, P/Bag X1314, Alice 5700, South Africa. eigbinosa@gmail.com

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