News

Vibrio cholerae N16961 was grown from a single isolated colony. Cloning, sequencing and assembly were as described for genomes sequenced by TIGR 18. One small-insert plasmid library (2–3 kb ...
How cholera bacteria from Latin America's WASA lineage used viral defense tools to resist phage attacks, fueling a deadly ...
A cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people, with more than 2,500 others becoming ill over the past week ...
Researchers uncover a notorious cholera strain that contains sophisticated immune systems to fend off viruses, which potentially helped it to fuel a devastating epidemic across Latin America.
Common locations include parts of Africa, South Asia, and Latin America. Vibrio cholerae is usually found in food or water contaminated by feces from a person with the infection. If you have the ...
the Bridges lab incorporated FAPs into the genome of the Vibrio cholerae bacteria. The scientists added malachite green-derived fluorogens to the growing bacterial colony, which bound to the FAPs ...
The bottles of holy water were absolutely teeming with the bacteria Vibrio cholerae, per the report, with an estimated 100,000 to 100 million "colony forming units," which allowed the bacteria to ...
Cholera is an acute diarrheal illness caused by infection of the intestine with Vibrio cholerae. People can get sick when they swallow food or water contaminated with cholera bacteria. A new study ...
Natural antimicrobials called microcins are produced by bacteria in the gut and show promise in fighting infection. On the left, a Vibrio cholerae strain that produces the antimicrobial MvcC (center) ...
Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Vibrio vulnificus, and non‐O1/non‐O139 Vibrio cholerae are the species of highest relevance for public health in the EU through seafood consumption, according to the ...
It is a diarrheal disease caused when people eat food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. It is easily treatable with rehydration solutions and antibiotics. Most of those ...