An outbreak of food-borne gastroenteritis caused by Clostridium perfringens carrying the cpe gene on a plasmid.
Tanaka
Daisuke
D
Department of Bacteriology, Toyama Institute of Health, Toyama 939-0363, Japan. daisuke.tanaka@pref.toyama.lg.jp
Isobe
Junko
J
Hosorogi
Shiho
S
Kimata
Keiko
K
Shimizu
Miwako
M
Katori
Koji
K
Gyobu
Yotaku
Y
Nagai
Yoshiyuki
Y
Yamagishi
Takayoshi
T
Karasawa
Tadahiro
T
Nakamura
Shinichi
S
D003016:Clostridium perfringens / Q000235:genetics* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D016521:Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; D004768:Enterotoxins / Q000235:genetics*; D005759:Gastroenteritis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D010957:Plasmids
D004768:Enterotoxins; C035598:enterotoxin, Clostridium