Vibrio

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Vibrio is a genus of Gram-negative, comma-shaped bacteria commonly found in marine and estuarine environments, which includes several pathogenic species that cause diseases such as cholera and seafood-associated infections in humans.

All labels observed (12)

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Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bacterial genus
associatedDisease cholera
gastroenteritis
septicemia
wound infections
associatedWith seafood
seawater
cellShape comma-shaped
curved rod
cellWallComponent lipopolysaccharide
class Gammaproteobacteria
family Vibrionaceae
flagellation polar flagellum
foundInFood raw oysters
undercooked shellfish
gramStain Gram-negative
habitat brackish water
coastal waters
estuarine environments
marine environments
includesTaxon Vibrio alginolyticus
linked to: Vibrio

Vibrio anguillarum
linked to: Vibrio

Vibrio cholerae
Vibrio fluvialis
linked to: Vibrio

Vibrio furnissii
linked to: Vibrio

Vibrio harveyi
linked to: Vibrio

Vibrio metschnikovii
linked to: Vibrio

Vibrio mimicus
linked to: Vibrio

Vibrio parahaemolyticus
linked to: Vibrio

Vibrio vulnificus
linked to: Vibrio
kingdom Bacteria
metabolism fermentative
oxidase-positive
motility motile
order Vibrionales
oxygenRequirement facultative anaerobe
pathogenicTo fish
humans
marine animals
shellfish
phylum Pseudomonadota
linked to: Proteobacteria
publicHealthConcern seafood-associated infections
reproduction binary fission
salinityPreference halophilic
taxonRank genus
temperaturePreference mesophilic
transmissionRoute exposure of wounds to seawater
ingestion of contaminated seafood
ingestion of contaminated water
virulenceFactor adhesins
capsule
enterotoxins
hemolysins

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Vibrio cholerae genus Vibrio
Vibrio includesTaxon Vibrio parahaemolyticus
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrio includesTaxon Vibrio vulnificus
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrio includesTaxon Vibrio alginolyticus
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrio includesTaxon Vibrio mimicus
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrio includesTaxon Vibrio fluvialis
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrio includesTaxon Vibrio furnissii
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrio includesTaxon Vibrio metschnikovii
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrio includesTaxon Vibrio harveyi
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrio includesTaxon Vibrio anguillarum
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrionaceae includesGenus Vibrio
Vibrionaceae includesGenus Enterovibrio
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrionaceae includesSpecies Vibrio vulnificus
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrionaceae includesSpecies Vibrio alginolyticus
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrionaceae notableSpeciesRole Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a common cause of seafood-associated gastroenteritis
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrionales includesTaxon Vibrio
Vibrionales includesTaxon Vibrio parahaemolyticus
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrionales includesTaxon Vibrio vulnificus
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrionales includesTaxon Vibrio alginolyticus
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrionales includesTaxon Vibrio harveyi
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrionales pathogenicMember Vibrio parahaemolyticus
linked to: Vibrio
Vibrionales pathogenicMember Vibrio vulnificus
linked to: Vibrio