title: Sequence Type 631 Vibrio parahaemolyticus, an Emerging Foodborne Pathogen in North America.
authors.affiliation: Northeast Center for Vibrio Disease and Ecology, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA.|Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Biomedical Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA.|Genetics Graduate Program, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA.
authors.forename: Feng
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.affiliation: Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration, College Park, Maryland, USA narjol.gonzalez-escalona@fda.hhs.gov.
authors.forename: Narjol
authors.identifier: 0000-0003-4568-0022
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Gonzalez-Escalona
authors.affiliation: Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Julie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Haendiges
authors.affiliation: Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Robert A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Myers
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: Jana
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ferguson
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: Tracy
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Stiles
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: Eric
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Hickey
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Moore
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: John Michael
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Hickey
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: Christopher
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Schillaci
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health Laboratory, Rocky Hill, Connecticut, USA.
authors.forename: Laurn
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Mank
authors.affiliation: Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Aquaculture, State of Connecticut, Milford, Connecticut, USA.
authors.forename: Kristin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: DeRosia-Banick
authors.affiliation: Department of Health and Human Services, Augusta, Maine, USA.
authors.forename: Nicholas
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Matluk
authors.affiliation: Department of Health and Human Services, Augusta, Maine, USA.
authors.forename: Amy
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Robbins
authors.affiliation: Icahn Institute and Department of Genetics & Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
authors.forename: Robert P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Sebra
authors.affiliation: Northeast Center for Vibrio Disease and Ecology, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA.|Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Biomedical Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA.|Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: Vaughn S
authors.identifier: 0000-0001-7726-0765
authors.initials: VS
authors.lastname: Cooper
authors.affiliation: Northeast Center for Vibrio Disease and Ecology, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA.|Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA.
authors.forename: Stephen H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Jones
authors.affiliation: Northeast Center for Vibrio Disease and Ecology, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA.|Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Biomedical Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA.
authors.forename: Cheryl A
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-2301-2069
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Whistler
mesh_terms: D021821:Communicable Diseases, Emerging / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D005517:Foodborne Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D016680:Genome, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D017720:Molecular Epidemiology; D058885:Multilocus Sequence Typing; D009656:North America / Q000453:epidemiology; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide / Q000235:genetics; D015995:Prevalence; D014735:Vibrio Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D014736:Vibrio parahaemolyticus / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification
keywords: Vibrio parahaemolyticus; core genome multilocus sequence type analysis; emerging pathogen; genomics; molecular epidemiology