Synonyms for vibrio
ˈvɪb riˌoʊvib·ri·o

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1. vibrio, vibrionnoun

   curved rodlike motile bacterium

   Synonyms:
   vibrion

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1. List of paraphrases for "vibrio":

   cholera

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1. Karen Wong:

   But we have noticed that over the years, we've seen Vibrio infections in places that we haven't seen them before.

2. Rita Colwell:

   These are interesting organisms and range in scale from massive global epidemics -- cholera -- to infrequent but lethal infections -- Vibrio vulnificus.

3. Patricia Griffin:

   Serious complications of vibrio illnesses are relatively uncommon, people who are at high risk of complications may want to think twice before eating raw oysters.

4. Urvashi Rangan:

   Vibrio is the most common cause of food poisoning from eating raw oysters, and even though most bacteria on shrimp would be killed during the cooking process, our test results raise real questions about how shrimp is raised, processed, and regulated.