Browsing University of Galway Theses by Subject "Vibrio parahaemolyticus"
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The effects of Vibrio parahaemolyticus on Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase signalling pathways and intestinal epithelial host cell responses
(2013-02-20)Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a gram negative bacterium that is found in marine and estuarine environments. Although found amongst the commensal flora of shellfish, V. parahaemolyticus is a potent human pathogen. Consumption ... -
Investigation of pathogenic vibrio in Irish aquaculture
(NUI Galway, 2023-07-31)Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Vibrio vulnificus and Vibrio cholerae are marine pathogens that cause gastroenteritis in humans after the consumption of infected shellfish. Vibrio can cause devastating losses of oysters, shrimps ... -
The molecular mechanisms governing the colonisation of intestinal epithelial cells by Vibrio parahaemolyticus
(2012-12-19)Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a food borne gastro-intestinal pathogen of major global importance. The organism induces severe inflammatory diarrhea in individuals who become infected due to the consumption of contaminated ...