Isolation and identification of Vibrio species in the Rio Bravo/Grande and water bodies from Reynosa, Tamaulipas.
I Guardiola-AvilaV Martínez-VázquezR Requena-CastroK Juárez-RendónM G Aguilera-ArreolaG RiveraVirgilio Bocanegra-GarcíaPublished in: Letters in applied microbiology (2018)
Water quality is associated with public health, as it plays an important role in the transmission and epidemiology of pathogens such as Vibrio, since this species have been responsible for human diseases around the world. This study demonstrated the presence of toxigenic Vibrio species in water bodies in Reynosa surroundings, indicating that water bodies may be a source of public health risk.