Gram-negative facultative anaerobic rods
Gram-negative facultative anaerobic rods
Gram-negative facultative anaerobic rods
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Vibrio cholerae<br />
• Natural habitat: sea (Banghlades), lives<br />
in copepods (crustacean); dormant<br />
form survives for months in the<br />
sediment of estuaries<br />
• Transmission: water, food (many<br />
bacteria are required for infection)<br />
• Epidemics: often pandemics (prevalent<br />
in India, black Afrika, South-America)