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Parent topics
- Microbiology [r]: The study of microorganisms (overlapping with areas of virology, bacteriology, mycology, and parasitology). [e]
- Bacteria [r]: A major group of single-celled microorganisms. [e]
- Vibrionaceae [r]: A family of facultatively anaerobic bacteria, containing the genera Vibrio, Aeromonas, and Photobacterium [e]
- Vibrio (genus) [r]: Gram-negative bacteria possessing a curved rod shape, typically found in saltwater, with some species causing serious diseases in humans and other animals such as cholera. [e]
Subtopics
- Bioluminescence [r]: The production of light by living organisms. [e]
- Symbiosis [r]: The interdependence of organisms belonging to different species. [e]
- Vibrio cholerae [r]: Motile, Gram-negative curved-rod shaped bacterium, with a polar flagellum that causes cholera in humans. [e]
- Vibrio parahaemolyticus [r]: Curved, rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacterium found in brackish saltwater, which, when ingested, causes gastrointestinal illness in humans. [e]
- Vibrio vulnificus [r]: Gram-negative, motile, curved, rod-shaped bacteria present in marine environments, capable of causing septicemia in individuals with an underlying chronic disease, as well as causing wound infections to persons who handle shellfish. [e]