Incidence and antibiogram of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in processed and frozen bivalve mollusks in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Tang, John Yew Huat, Wan Rosli, W. F., Abdul Razak, N. H., Yeo, Chew Chieng, Abu Bakar, Che Abdullah, Radu, Son
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Food Science and Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40785/1/12%20IFRJ%2021%20%2804%29%202014%20John%20169.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40785/; http://www.ifrj.upm.edu.my/21%20%2804%29%202014/12%20IFRJ%2021%20%2804%29%202014%20John%20169.pdf

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 plating m...