Marine and Saltwater Infectionsby
Dr. Erik McLaughlin
carries with it some unusual bacteria. Some of the names to know are Vibrio, Pseudomonas and Mycobacterium Marinum. Under the genus of Vibrio, there are multiple species to watch out for but Vibrio...
What I need to know about Cirrhosis of the Liverby
Dr. Anshu Gupta
bacteria (Vibriovulnificus) that cause severe infections in people with cirrhosis.
Via: NDDIK
... liver disease, the treatment is to completely stop drinking alcohol. If cirrhosis is caused by hepatitis...
Health Headlines - October 29by
Meredy
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Each year in the U.S., about 15 people die after eating fresh oysters infected withVibriovulnificus... as a treatment for conditions such as arthritis and dementia,BBC Newsreported.
In lab tests, researchers...
Bacteria and Foodborne Illnessby
Dr. Anshu Gupta
and undercooked shellfish
Symptoms: Chills, fever, and collapse
Bacteria:Vibriovulnificus, Vibrio... on safe food handling.
What is food irradiation?
Food irradiation is the treatment of food...
Bacteria and Foodborne Illnessby
Dr. Anshu Gupta
and undercooked shellfish
Symptoms: Chills, fever, and collapse
Bacteria:Vibriovulnificus, Vibrio... on safe food handling.
What is food irradiation?
Food irradiation is the treatment of food...
NIEHS Responds to Katrinaby
Environmental Health
pathogens such as Escherichia coli and Vibriovulnificus(which produces a cholera-like infection...) Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods, who also serves as the chief...
In Katrina’s Wakeby
Environmental Health
of the bacterium Vibriovulnificus. This relative of the pathogen that causes cholera thrives in brackish waters... floodwater, hazards included a lack of potable water, sewage treatment, and electricity; chemical spills...
BIOGAS: A Bright Idea for Africaby
Environmental Health
. In several experiments using human waste as a feedstock, Kunte studied Salmonella, Shigella, and Vibrio cholerae..., director of AGAMA Energy, a Cape Town, South Africa–based alternative energy company, says that once people...