survival of kanagawa-positive strains of vibrio parahaemolyticus in a brackish-water area. | vibrio parahaemolyticus was observed to overwinter in sediments and to be present in considerable numbers in sediments and clithon retropictus (gastropod mollusc) during summer months at a brackish-water area along hashizu creek in japan. the highest level of the organisms was 9.3 x 10(6) and 2.3 x 10(7)/100 g in sediments and c. retropictus respectively. production of kanagawa haemolysin was detected in approximately 12% and 20% of strains isolated from sediments and c. retropictus respectively ... | 1985 | 4067291 |