Vibrio

Genus of bacteria and the disease it can cause

Vibrio is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria, which have a characteristic curved-rod (comma) shape, several species of which can cause foodborne infection or soft-tissue infection called Vibriosis. Infection is commonly associated with eating undercooked seafood. Highly salt and alkali tolerant, Vibrio spp.

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