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    Vibrio cholerae is a species of Gram-negative, facultative anaerobe and comma-shaped bacteria. The bacteria naturally live in brackish or saltwater where...
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    states. Pathogenic Vibrio species include V. cholerae (the causative agent of cholera), V. parahaemolyticus, and V. vulnificus. V. cholerae is generally transmitted...
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  • a particular strain of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, the causative agent of cholera. Also known as V. cholerae biotype eltor, it has been the dominant...
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    infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. Symptoms may range from none, to mild, to severe. The classic symptom...
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    Vibrio vulnificus is a species of Gram-negative, motile, curved rod-shaped (vibrio), pathogenic bacteria of the genus Vibrio. Present in marine environments...
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    ISBN 0-8385-8529-9. Finkelstein RA (1996). "Cholera, Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139, and Other Pathogenic Vibrios.". In Baron S, et al. (eds.). Barron's Medical...
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    CT) is an AB5 multimeric protein complex secreted by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. CTX is responsible for the massive, watery diarrhea characteristic...
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  • In molecular biology, Vibrio cholerae ToxT activated RNAs are small RNAs which are produced by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. They are regulated by the...
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    to isolate Vibrio species. TCBS agar is highly selective for the isolation of V. cholerae and V. parahaemolyticus as well as other Vibrio species. Apart...
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  • virus with single-stranded DNA (ssDNA). CTXφ infects some strains of Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes cholera. It carries the genes for cholera...
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    successfully demonstrated the method of transmission of cholera pathogen Vibrio cholerae. Shambhu Nath De was born in Hooghly District, West Bengal, India....
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  • within the cell. In Escherichia coli, Pasteurella haemolytica, and Vibrio cholerae, TolC functions as the OMP in T1SS RTX toxin export. In each case,...
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    of the first cholera vaccine, and identification of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae by Filippo Pacini and Robert Koch. After a long hiatus, a seventh cholera...
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  • demonstrate a disease-causing ability, but for some pathogens (such as Vibrio cholerae, which causes disease only in humans), animal models do not exist....
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    type of pathogen involved in disease transmission.[citation needed] Vibrio cholerae (cholera) Clostridium difficile (pseudomembranous enterocolitis) Shigella...
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    leading to Robert Koch's 1884 confirmation of the bacterial species Vibrio cholerae as the causative agent. In recognizing a biological origin, Snow recommended...
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    meningitidis, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Vibrio cholerae.[citation needed] Human microbiome project List of antibiotics Pathogenic...
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    enzymes or toxins (such as cholera toxin in pathogenic bacteria e.g. Vibrio cholerae) from across the interior (cytoplasm or cytosol) of a bacterial cell...
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  • Enterobacter, Klebsiella, Serratia marcescens, Hafnia alvei, Vibrio cholerae biotype El Tor, and Vibrio alginolyticus. VP negative organisms include Citrobacter...
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    spp. Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus Vibrio cholerae, including O1 and non-O1 Vibrio parahaemolyticus Vibrio vulnificus Yersinia enterocolitica and...
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    2020-08-01. Hugh, Rudolph (1965). "Nomenclature and taxonomy of Vibrio cholerae Pacini 1854 and Vibrio eltor Pribam 1933". Public Health Service Publication. U...
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    Vibrio cholerae biovar albensis VL426, synonym for Vibrio albensis VL426 Vibrio cholerae biovar albensis, synonym for Vibrio cholerae Vibrio cholerae...
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    (or exotoxin A) is an exotoxin produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Vibrio cholerae produces a similar protein called the Cholix toxin (Q5EK40). It inhibits...
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    water, several species are pathogenic, including the type species Vibrio cholerae, which is the agent responsible for cholera. Most bioluminescent bacteria...
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    did not identify the contaminant. Though Filippo Pacini had isolated Vibrio cholerae as the causative agent for cholera that year, it would be many years...
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  • mammalian analogue of zonula occludens toxin, secreted by cholera pathogen Vibrio cholerae, zonulin has been implicated in the pathogenesis of coeliac disease...
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    non-hemolytic bacteria, such as strains of the cholera-causing bacteria, Vibrio cholerae, are plated on blood agar, no clearings are observed surrounding isolated...
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    of human pathogens belong to this class, including Yersinia pestis, Vibrio cholerae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, and some species of Salmonella...
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    antibacterial effects against strains of Pseudomonas oleovorans and Vibrio cholerae. Synonyms of this species include: Achradelpha mammosa (L.) O.F.Cook...
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    bacteria, for example, has been determined to have over 2600 serotypes. Vibrio cholerae, the species of bacteria that causes cholera, has over 200 serotypes...
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