Illnesses caused by salmonella, shigella, E. coli, and vibrio bacteria can cause severe diarrhea and vomiting, both of which would lead to further dehydration. |
Cholera is caused by a bacterium, vibrio cholerae, which produces a toxin that affects the intestines. |
Familiar with one sample of this organism, which from its motions receives the name of vibrio, you soon detect numbers of them. |
He has studied the vibrio genus of bacteria for more than 40 years and still finds it eminently fascinating. |
In two other genera of this family, vibrio and Spirulna, the filaments are spiral. |
Ear-cockle, a disease in wheat caused by the presence in the grain of worms belonging to the genus vibrio. |