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UNH researchers find new bacterial strain can contaminate shellfish

Release Date: 
February 9, 2017

UNH researchers have discovered a critical clue to understanding why more seafood lovers are getting sick from eating shellfish - a new strain of the bacteria Vibrio parahaemolyticus, the world's leading culprit of contamination in shellfish.

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