Incidence and antibiogram of vibrio parahaemolyticus in processed and frozen bivalve mollusks in kuala terengganu, malaysia

• Main Authors: John, Tang Yew Huat, Chew Chieng, Yeo, Che Abdullah, Abu Bakar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5505/1/FH02-FPBSM-06-01521.jpg; http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5505/
• Institution: Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin

This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and antibiogram of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in processed bivalve molluscs in Kuala Terengganu. A total of 80 seafood samples, namely mussels (n=20), carpet clams (n=20), cockles (n=20) and scallops (n=20), were subjected to PCR and conventional platin...