Infectious diseases
Vibrio vulnificus infection: a persistent threat to public health
Na Ra Yun, Dong-Min Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(6):1070-1078. Published online June 15, 2018
Vibrio vulnificus is a gram-negative bacterium that can cause serious, potentially fatal infections. V. vulnificus causes three distinct syndromes: an overwhelming primary septicemia caused by consuming contaminated seafood, wound infections acquired when an open wound is exposed to contaminated war..
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