date:Jul 31, 2017
e Vibrio parahaemolyticus bacteria that occur naturally in seawater. Oysters are filter eaters, which means they draw in seawater and filter out the food and bacteria. The bacteria then become concentrated in the oysters flesh.
Most Vibrio infections are caused by Vibrio parahaemolyticus. This illness causes diarrhea and vomiting, and most people recover without medical treatment. But Vibrio vulnificus can cause a serious infection that can lead to sepsis and even amputation if the infection is