Vibrio

Gram (-)

Curved

Metabolism

Facultative anaerobe

Fermentation

Carbs

Cytochrome oxidase

Motile

Single polar flagellum

Marine env.

Halophilic (salt-loving)

Cholera

V. cholerae

01

0139

GI-itis

V. parahemolyticus

V. cholerae non-01, non-0139

Wound infections

V. vulnificus

V. alginolyticus

V. damsela