Vibrio parahaemolyticus


Vib·ri·o par·a·hae·mo·lyt·'i·cus

a marine bacterial species that causes gastroenteritis and bloody diarrhea, usually from eating contaminated shellfish.

Vib·ri·o pa·ra·hae·mo·ly·ti·cus

(vib'rē-ō par-ă-hē-mō-lit'i-kŭs) A marine bacterial species that causes gastroenteritis and bloody diarrhea, usually from eating contaminated shellfish.