Kanagawa’s phenomenon is seen in ?
Correct Answer: Vibrio parahemolyticus
Description: Ans. is 'b' i.e., Vibrio parahemolyticus Strains of vibrio parahemolyticus isolated from patients are always hymolytic on Wagatsuma agar, while strains from environmental sources are always non-hemolytic. This linkage of enteropathogenicity to ability of hemolysis on Wagatsuma agar is called Kanagawa's phenomenon.
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