| pulsed-field gel electrophoresis analysis of vibrio vulnificus strains isolated from taiwan and the united states. | vibrio vulnificus is a marine bacterium that causes human wound infections and septicemia with a high mortality rate. v. vulnificus strains from different clinical and environmental sources or geographic regions have been successfully characterized by ribotyping and several other methods. pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (pfge) is a highly discriminative method, but previous studies suggested that it was not suitable for examining the correlation of v. vulnificus strains from different origins. ... | 2004 | 15345394 |