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Vibrio spp. are Gram-negative bacteria1 that can cause foodborne disease.  A publication by Scallan et al.2 in 2011 estimated that 17,564 human foodborne Vibrio spp. cases, including 8 deaths, occur annually in the US.

Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne Vibrio spp. in the US and Canada include:

Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne Vibrio spp. in Europe include:

Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne Vibrio spp. in South and Latin America include:

Key laboratories studying various aspects of foodborne Vibrio spp. in Asia and Australia include:

Additional resources on Vibrio spp.:
A number of key sources on Vibrio spp. are available. 

 References
1http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibrio
2Scallan et al. 2011.Emerging Infectious Diseases 17:7-15  PMID:21192848

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