Look up: Vibrio

1. vibrio
   [n] - curved rodlike motile bacterium
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2. Vibrio
   Vibrio: A group of bacteria that includes Vibrio cholerae, the agent of cholera, (a devastating and sometimes lethal disease with profuse watery diarrhea) and Vibrio comma (which is shaped like a comma). Vibrio move about actively . The word 'vibrio' in Latin means 'to quiver.'
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3. Vibrio
   Vib'ri·o noun ; plural English Vibrios , Latin Vibriones . [ New Latin , from Latin vibrare to vibrate, to move by undulations.] (Biol.) A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly sinuous filam...
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4. vibrio
   <bacteria> Vibrio is a genus of motile, Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria (family Vibrionaceae), some species in this genus cause cholera in humans and other diseases in animals. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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5. vibrio
   vibrion noun curved rodlike motile bacterium
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6. Vibrio
   (vib´re-o) a genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, motile, straight or curved rod-shaped bacteria. V. cho´lerae is the etiologic agent of cholera; V. metschniko´vii causes gastroenteritis; V. parahaemoly´ticus causes gastroenteritis after consumption of inadequately cooked seafood (especially in Japan); and V. vuln...
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7. vibrio
   (vib´re-o) an organism of the genus Vibrio, or other spiral motile organism. cholera vibrio Vibrio cholerae. noncholera vibrios a group of microorganisms that are similar to Vibrio cholerae but differ from it immunologically and having variable pathogenic p...
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8. Vibrio
   • (n.) A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly sinuous filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an individual of this genus.
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9. vibrio
   (genus Vibrio), any of a group of comma-shaped bacteria in the family Vibrionaceae. Vibrios are aquatic microorganisms, some species of which cause ...
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10. Vibrio
    Type: Term Pronunciation: vib′rē-ō Definitions: 1. A genus of motile (occasionally nonmotile), nonsporeforming, aerobic to facultatively anaerobic, gram-negative bacteria (family Spirillaceae) containing short (0.5-3.0 mcm), curved or straight rods that occur singly or which are occa...
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11. vibrio
    Type: Term Pronunciation: vib′rē-ō Definitions: 1. A member of the genus Vibrio.
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12. Vibrio
    A group of bacteria that includes Vibrio cholerae, the agent of cholera, (a devastating and sometimes lethal disease with profuse watery diarrhea) and Vibrio comma (which is shaped like a comma). Vibrio move about actively . The word "vibrio" in Latin means "to quiver."
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13. Vibrio
    `Vibrio` is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria possessing a curved rod shape,<ref name="Thompson2" /><ref name="Sherris" /><ref name="FaruqueNair" /> several species of which can cause foodborne infection, usually associated with eating undercooked seafoo...
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