Call for papers! Special Issue: Environmental Microbiology – “Vibrios–from genes to ecosystems”- Invited Editor Prof. Carla Pruzzo
Guest editors Carla Pruzzo, University of Genova, Italy James D. Oliver, University of North Carolina Charlotte, USA Delphine Destoumieux-Garzon, CNRS, France Craig Baker-Austin, Cefas, UK Vibrio is a genus of ubiquitous bacteria found globally in a wide variety of aquatic environments. They can establish mutualistic, commensal, and pathogenic interactions with their hosts. Of the >100 described Vibrio species around a dozen can cause infections in humans. Other species cause disease in wild and farmed marine animals. Although this genus is becoming increasingly well understood, fundamental aspects related to genomic, microbiological, ecological and risk assessment features of this globally important group of [...]