Environmental parameters associated with incidence and transmission of pathogenic Vibrio spp.

KD Brumfield, M Usmani, KM Chen… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Vibrio spp. thrive in warm water and moderate salinity, and they are associated with aquatic
invertebrates, notably crustaceans and zooplankton. At least 12 Vibrio spp. are known to …

Associations and dynamics of Vibrionaceae in the environment, from the genus to the population level

AF Takemura, DM Chien, MF Polz - Frontiers in microbiology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The Vibrionaceae, which encompasses several potential pathogens, including V. cholerae,
the causative agent of cholera, and V. vulnificus, the deadliest seafood-borne pathogen, are …

Dangerous hitchhikers? Evidence for potentially pathogenic Vibrio spp. on microplastic particles

IV Kirstein, S Kirmizi, A Wichels… - Marine environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
The taxonomic composition of biofilms on marine microplastics is widely unknown. Recent
sequencing results indicate that potentially pathogenic Vibrio spp. might be present on …

Biodiversity of vibrios

FL Thompson, T Iida, J Swings - Microbiology and molecular …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Vibrios are ubiquitous and abundant in the aquatic environment. A high abundance of
vibrios is also detected in tissues and/or organs of various marine algae and animals, eg …

Effects of global climate on infectious disease: the cholera model

EK Lipp, A Huq, RR Colwell - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Recently, the role of the environment and climate in disease dynamics has become a
subject of increasing interest to microbiologists, clinicians, epidemiologists, and ecologists …

Vibrio spp.: Life Strategies, Ecology, and Risks in a Changing Environment

A Sampaio, V Silva, P Poeta, F Aonofriesei - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vibrios are ubiquitous bacteria in aquatic systems, especially marine ones, and belong to
the Gammaproteobacteria class, the most diverse class of Gram-negative bacteria. The main …

Diversity and Dynamics of a North Atlantic Coastal Vibrio Community

JR Thompson, MA Randa, LA Marcelino… - Applied and …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Vibrios are ubiquitous marine bacteria that have long served as models for heterotrophic
processes and have received renewed attention because of the discovery of increasing …

Infections related to the ingestion of seafood Part I: viral and bacterial infections

AA Butt, KE Aldridge, CV Sanders - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2004 - thelancet.com
Foodborne diseases cause an estimated 76 million illnesses in the USA each year. Seafood
is implicated in 10–19% of these illnesses. A causative agent can be traced in about 44% of …

Occurrence of pathogenic vibrios in coastal areas of France

D Hervio‐Heath, RR Colwell, A Derrien… - Journal of applied …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Aims: This study was carried out to investigate the occurrence of potentially pathogenic
species of Vibrio in French marine and estuarine environments. Methods and Results …

Ecology of Vibrio vulnificus in Estuarine Waters of Eastern North Carolina

CS Pfeffer, MF Hite, JD Oliver - Applied and environmental …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
While several studies on the ecology of Vibrio vulnificus in Gulf Coast environments have
been reported, there is little information on the distribution of this pathogen in East Coast …