Kondo Hidehiro, Tinwongger Sasiwipa, Proespraiwong Porranee, Mavichak Rapeepat, Unajak Sasimanas, Nozaki Reiko, Hirono Ikuo
Laboratory of Genome Science, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan.
Genome Announc. 2014 Apr 10;2(2):e00221-14. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00221-14.
Some strains of Vibrio parahaemolyticus cause acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) in shrimp. We sequenced 3 AHPND and 3 non-AHPND strains and found that all of them lacked the pathogenicity island relevant to human infection. A unique sequence encoding a type IV pilus/type IV secretion system was found in 3 AHPND strains.
一些副溶血性弧菌菌株会导致虾类患急性肝胰腺坏死病(AHPND)。我们对3株AHPND菌株和3株非AHPND菌株进行了测序,发现它们均缺乏与人类感染相关的致病岛。在3株AHPND菌株中发现了一个编码IV型菌毛/IV型分泌系统的独特序列。