Vibrio metschnikovii
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Vibrio metschnikovii is a Gram-negative species of bacteria found in freshwater and marine environments.[1] V. metschnikovii is an emergent pathogen in humans, causing gastrointestinal disease and wound infections.[2]
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Vibrio metschnikovii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
Order: | Vibrionales |
Family: | Vibrionaceae |
Genus: | Vibrio |
Species: | V. metschnikovii |
Binomial name | |
Vibrio metschnikovii Gamaleia 1888 | |
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V. metschnikovii was named in honor of Russian biologist, Élie Metchnikoff.[3]