NCIt definition : A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, curved rod shaped bacteria assigned
to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, oxidase positive, hemolytic,
halophilic, and can produce acid from arbutin but not from sucrose. V. vulnificus
is a marine organism and a pathogen that causes wound infections and septicemia and
has a higher rate of mortality than infections caused by other Vibrio species.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Vibrio vulnificus.;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping