Deadly Bacteria Lurking in Warm U.S. Waters
Scuba Diver Girl Anna | July 26, 2010
By Salvatore Cardoni, takepart.com There’s a predator in Florida’s warm waters. No, it’s not a BP tar ball or even a man-eating shark, though it is a killer. Meet Vibrio vulnificus—the deadly bacteria that has sickened 138 and killed 31 people since 2005. The little-known virus predominantly infects the “open wounds of beachgoers and incites [...]
