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Vibrio hollisae is now classified in the new genus Grimontia as G. hollisae.
True
Vibrio damsela has been reclassified as Photobacterium damselae.
True
Vibrio spp. are commonly found in terrestrial environments.
False
The risk of infection from all Vibrio spp. can be reduced by avoiding the consumption of raw or undercooked shellfish.
True
Vibrios can easily be isolated from water, suspended particulate matter, algae, plankton, fish, and shellfish in the winter months.
False
Test your knowledge of the Vibrio genus and its related species in this quiz. Explore the characteristics, classifications, and habitats of these bacteria, including their presence in human clinical specimens.
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