vibrios

Meanings

• noun

  A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, curved or straight rods, commonly found in aquatic environments. Some species are pathogenic to humans and other animals.

  - "Vibrio cholerae is the bacterium that causes cholera."
  - "The presence of Vibrio in seafood can lead to foodborne illness."

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Variants

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vibrio , vibrionic , vibrios

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Etymology

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Derived from Latin vibrio, meaning 'wavy'.

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Trivia

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1. Vibrio cholerae was the first bacterium identified as the causative agent of a disease in humans.

2. Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a leading cause of foodborne illness associated with consumption of raw or undercooked seafood.

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Related Concepts

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1. Vibriosis: A disease caused by infection with Vibrio bacteria, which can affect various organ systems in humans and animals.

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Culture

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Vibrios have been studied extensively in the field of microbiology due to their significance in both human health and the environment.

How to Memorize "vibrios"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a wavy, curved bacterium to represent Vibrio.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word Vibrio with water and aquatic environments due to their common presence in these environments.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Vibrio: Wavy Bacteria In Ocean' to remember the meaning of the word.

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