Project name: Vibrio tubiashii

Description: Vibrio. This genus is abundant in marine or freshwater environments such as estuaries, brackish ponds, or coastal areas; regions that provide an important reservoir for the organism in between outbreaks of the disease. Vibrio can affect shellfish, finfish, and other marine animals and a number of species are pathogenic for humans. Vibrio tubiashii.Vibrio tubiashii is pathogenic for oyster and clam larvae.

Last updated: 2010-08-05