Opportunistic pathogen that affects immunocompromised patients, especially those with liver damage

<P> <B><I>Vibrio vulnificus</I> strain YJ016</B>. This is a Biotype 1 hospital isolate from Taiwan. It contains larger chromosomes and >1000 genes as compared to <I>Vibrio cholerae</I> and contains a conjugative plasmid, pYJ016. There are numerous virulence factors including a cytolysin, protease, capsular polysaccharide as well as iron-uptake systems encoded in the genome.

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Provenance
Instrument Illumina HiSeq 2000; ILLUMINA
Publisher Blue-Cloud Data Discovery & Access service; ELIXIR-ENA
Contributor NHRI, Taiwan
Publication Year 2024
OpenAccess true
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Discipline Marine Science
Temporal Coverage Begin 2015-01-30T00:00:00Z
Temporal Coverage End 2015-12-11T00:00:00Z