noncholera
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noncholera vibrios — (NCVs) a group of microorganisms similar to Vibrio cholerae, but differing from it immunologically; they have variable pathogenic properties. Many have been isolated from water or from the feces of persons with mild diarrhea and have been named… … Medical dictionary
paracholera vibrios — noncholera v s … Medical dictionary
Vibrio — A group of bacteria that includes Vibrio cholerae, the agent of cholera, (a devastating and sometimes lethal disease with profuse watery diarrhea) and Vibrio comma (which is shaped like a comma). Vibrio move about actively . The word “vibrio” in… … Medical dictionary
