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    Vibrio alginolyticus

    Definition 1

    A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, curved rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, oxidase positive, hemolytic, halophilic, can utilize a wide variety of sugars as carbon sources and is responsible for the production of tetrodotoxin in puffer fish. V. alginolyticus is a marine organism and a pathogen that can cause otitis and wound infections in humans. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Vibrio alginolyticus. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)




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