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. 2004 Sep;68(3):403–431. doi: 10.1128/MMBR.68.3.403-431.2004

TABLE 4.

List of species of vibrios

Species name Type strain Place and date of isolationa Source
Enterovibrio coralii LMG 22228T Magnetic Island (Australia) 2002 Water extract of bleached coral (Merulina ampliata)
Enterovibrio norvegicus LMG 19839T AARS Austevoll (Norway), 1997 Gut of turbot larvae (Scophthalmus maximus)
Grimontia hollisae LMG 17719T Maryland (United States) Human feces
Photobacterium angustum LMG 8455T Hawaii (United States) Sea water
P. damselae subsp. damselae LMG 7892T United States Diseased damsel fish (Chromis punctipinnis)
P. eurosenbergii LMG 22223T Magnetic Island (Australia), 2003 Tissue extract of bleached coral (Pachyseris speciosa)
P. iliopiscarius LMG 19543T Norway Gut of fish
P. leiognathi LMG 4228T Thailand Leiognathidae fish (Family Leiognathidae)
P. phosphoreum LMG 4233T Hawaii (United States) Seawater
P. profundum LMG 19446T Ryukyu Trench (Japan) Sediment
Salinivibrio costicola subsp. costicola LMG 11651T Australia Bacon-curing brine
Vibrio aerogenes LMG 19650T Seagrass bed in Nanwan bay (Taiwan) Sediment
V. aestuarianus LMG 7909T Oregon (United States) Oyster
V. agarivorans LMG 21449T Valencia (Spain) Seawater
V. alginolyticus LMG 4409T Japan Spoiled horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus)
V. anguillarum LMG 4437T Norway Diseased cod (Gadus morhua)
V. brasiliensis LMG 20546T LCMM Florianópolis (Brazil), 1999 Bivalve larvae (Nodipecten nodosus)
V. calviensis LMG 21294T Bay of Calvi (Mediterranean), France Seawater
V. campbellii LMG 11216T Hawaii (United States) Seawater
V. chagasii LMG 21353T AARS Austevoll (Norway), 1997 Gut of turbot larvae (Scophthalmus maximus)
V. cholerae LMG 21698T Asia Clinical
V. cincinnatiensis LMG 7891T Ohio (United States) Human blood and cerebrospinal fluid
V. coralliilyticus LMG 20984T Indian Ocean near Zanzibar, 1999 Diseased Pocillopora damicornis
V. crassostreae LMG 22240T IFREMER La tremblade (France) Hemolymph of diseased reared oysters (Crassostera gigas)
V. cyclitrophicus LMG 21359T Washington (United States) Creosote-contaminated sediment
V. diabolicus LMG 19805T East Pacific Rise, 1991 Dorsal integument of polychaete (Alvinella pompejana)
V. diazotrophicus LMG 7893T Nova Scotia (Canada) Sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus)
V. ezurae LMG 19970T Kanagawa (Japan), 1999 Gut of abalone (Haliotis diversicolor supertexta)
V. fischeri LMG 4414T Massachusetts (United States), 1933 Dead squid
V. fluvialis LMG 7894T Bangladesh Human feces
V. fortis LMG 21557T Ecuador, 1996 Litopenaeus vannamei larvae
V. furnissii LMG 7910T Japan Human feces
V. gallicus LMG 21330T Brest (France), 2001 French abalone Haliotis tuberculata
V. gazogenes LMG 19540T Massachusetts (United States) Mud from saltmarsh
V. halioticoli LMG 18542T Kumaishi (Japan); 1991 Gut of abalone (Haliotis discus hanai)
V. harveyi LMG 4044T Massachusettes (United States), 1935 Dead amphipod (Talorchestia sp.)
V. hepatarius LMG 20362T CENAIM (Ecuador), 2000 Digestive gland of white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)
V. hispanicus LMG 13240T Barcelona (Spain), 1990 Culture water
V. ichthyoenteri LMG 19664T Hiroshima (Japan) Gut of diseased Japanase flounder (Paralichtys olivaceus)
V. kanaloaei LMG 20539T IFREMER (France), 1998 Diseased oyster larvae (Ostrea edulis)
V. lentus LMG 21034T Mediterranean coast, Valencia (Spain) Oysters
V. logei LMG 19806T United States Gut of Arctic scallop
V. mediterranei LMG 11258T Valencia (Spain) Coastal seawater
V. metschnikovii LMG 11664T Asia Diseased fowl
V. mimicus LMG 7896T North Carolina (United States) Infected human ear
V. mytili LMG 19157T Valencia (Spain) Bivalve (Mytilus edulis)
V. natriegens LMG 10935T Sapelo Island (United States) Salt marsh mud
V. navarrensis LMG 15976T Villa Franca Navarra (Spain), 1982 Sewage
V. neonatus LMG 19972T Kanagawa (Japan), 1999 Gut of abalone (Haliotis discus discus)
V. neptunius LMG 20536T LCMM Florianópolis (Brazil), 1998 Bivalve larvae (Nodipecten nodosus)
V. nereis LMG 3895T Hawaii (United States) Seawater
V. nigripulchritudo LMG 3896T Hawaii (United States) Seawater
V. ordalii LMG 13544T Washington (United States), 1973 Diseased coho salmon (Oncorhynchus rhoddurus)
V. orientalis LMG 7897T Yellow Sea (China) Seawater
V. pacinii LMG 19999T Dahua (China), 1996 Healthy shrimp larvae (Penacus chinensis)
V. parahaemolyticus LMG 2850T Japan Diseased human
V. pectenicida LMG 19642T Brittany (France), 1991 Diseased bivalve larvae (Pecten maximus)
V. pelagius LMG 3897T Hawaii (United States) Seawater
V. penaeicida LMG 19663T Kagoshima (Japan) Diseased kuruma prawn (Penaeus japonicus)
V. pomeroyi LMG 20537T LCMM Florianópolis (Brazil), 1998 Healthy bivalve larvae (Nodipecten nodosus)
V. proteolyticus LMG 3772T United States Intestine of isopod (Limnoria tipunctala)
V. rotiferianus LMG 21460T ARC Gent (Belgium), 1999 Rotifer in recirculation system (Brachionus plicatilis)
V. ruber LMG 21676T Keelung (Taiwan) Seawater
V. rumoiensis LMG 20038T Japan Drain pool of a fish-processing plant
V. salmonicida LMG 14010T Norway Diseased Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
V. scophthalmi LMG 19158T Spain Turbot juvenile (Scophthalmus maximus)
V. splendidus LMG 19031T North Sea Marine fish
V. superstes LMG 21323T Australian Coast Gut of abalone (Haliotis laevigata and H. rubra)
V. tapetis LMG 19706T Landeda (France) Clam (Tapes philippinarum)
V. tasmanienis LMG 20012T MPL (Tasmania) Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
V. tubiashii LMG 10936T Milford, Conn. (United States) Hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria)
V. vulnificus LMG 13545T U.S.A. Human wound infection
V. wodanis LMG 21011T Norway, 1988 Salmon with winter ulcer (Salmo salar)
V. xuii LMG 21346T Dahua (China), 1995 Shrimp culture water
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AARS, Austevoll, Aquaculture Research Station of Austevoll, Austevoll, Norway; LCMM Florianópolis, Laboratory for Culture of Marine and Molluscs, Florianópolis, Brazil; CENAIM, National Center for Marine and Aquaculture Research, Guayaquil, Ecuador; IFREMER, French Institute for Exploration of the Sea, Brittany, France; MPL, Mount Pleasant Laboratories, Tasmania, Australia.