Medical Definition of Vibrio vulnificus

1. A species capable of causing cutaneous lesions in an cirrhotic or immunocompromised patient; usually contracted from contaminated oysters; also a cause of wound infections, especially those associated with handling of shellfish. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vibrio Vulnificus

vibriosis
Vibrio alginolyticus
Vibrio alginolyticus alkaline protease
Vibrio cholerae
Vibrio comma
Vibrio fetus
Vibrio fluvialis
Vibrio foetus
Vibrio furnissii
Vibrio hollisae
vibrio infections
Vibrio metschnikovii
Vibrio mimicus
vibrio parahaemolyticus
Vibrio sputorum
Vibrio vulnificus (current term)
Vibrio vulnificus protease
vibrissa
vibrissa
vibrissae
vibrissae
vibrissal
vibrissal
vibrocardiogram
vibromasseur
vibronic
vibroscope
vibrotherapeutics
vibs
viburnum

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