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R.I. resident dies from rare bacterial infection, prompting warning about open wounds and salt waterPROVIDENCE — A Rhode Island resident has died of vibriosis, a rare bacterial infection that can be contracted by the exposure of an open wound in coastal waters, according to the state ...
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Climate Change Is Driving Dangerous Bacteria Farther NorthAn estimated 80,000 Americans each year contract vibriosis, a sometimes-fatal infection caused by a genus of waterborne bacteria called Vibrio. These bacteria thrive in warmer waters, so as sea ...
They recorded an increase in reported cases of vibriosis, characterized by skin swelling, redness, pain, and blistering at the site of a wound alongside fever and nausea. For some, the infection has ...
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