"Vibrio vulnificus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A species of halophilic bacteria in the genus VIBRIO, which lives in warm SEAWATER. It can cause infections in those who eat raw contaminated seafood or have open wounds exposed to seawater.
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D041261
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.450.900.859.900 B03.660.250.830.830.900
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vibrio vulnificus" by people in Profiles.
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Chen H, Williams HN. Sharing of prey: coinfection of a bacterium by a virus and a prokaryotic predator. mBio. 2012; 3(2):e00051-12.
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Chen H, Young S, Berhane TK, Williams HN. Predatory Bacteriovorax communities ordered by various prey species. PLoS One. 2012; 7(3):e34174.
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Franco SL, Swenson GJ, Long RA. Year round patchiness of Vibrio vulnificus within a temperate Texas bay. J Appl Microbiol. 2012 Mar; 112(3):593-604.
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Chen H, Athar R, Zheng G, Williams HN. Prey bacteria shape the community structure of their predators. ISME J. 2011 Aug; 5(8):1314-22.
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Choi HJ, Lee DK, Lee MW, Choi JH, Moon KC, Koh JK. Vibrio vulnificus septicemia presenting as purpura fulminans. J Dermatol. 2005 Jan; 32(1):48-51.