Vibrio in the United States: Vibrio cholerae and Other Pathogenic Vibrios

Course Author:
Jane A. Colmer-Hamood, PhD, MT(ASCP)SM
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX

Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:

• describe Vibrio cholerae and other Vibrio species and discuss infections caused by them and methods for their isolation and identification.

ASCP designates this activity for a maximum of 1 CMLE credit. This activity meets CMP and state licensure requirements for laboratory personnel.