Antigens H, O, and K are all present in V. parahaemolyticus. The H antigen is common to all strains. Based on this fact, would you say that the H antigen is important in serotyping? Why or why not?

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Antigens H, O, and K are all present in V. parahaemolyticus. The H antigen is common to all strains. Based on this fact, would you say that the H antigen is important in serotyping? Why or why not?

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