Vibrio vulnificus (Lactose-Positive Vibrio) and Vibrio parahaemolyticus Differ in Their Susceptibilities to Human Serum

1 May 1981

journal article
research article
Published by American Society for Microbiology in Infection and Immunity

Vol. 32 (2) , 964-966
https://doi.org/10.1128/iai.32.2.964-966.1981

Abstract

Eleven Vibrio vulnificus (lactose-positive vibrio) strains were less susceptible to the bactericidal activity of normal human serum or serum treated with magnesium-ethyleneglycol-bis (β-aminoethyl ether)- N,N ′-tetraacetic acid than were six Vibrio parahaemolyticus strains.

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