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Vibrio cholerae

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This bacteria lives in brackish water and its only know "host" is the human intestine. It produces a specific toxin called choleragen which causes diarrhea, this can lead to other medical complications.

Full: Vibrio cholerae
Japanese: V. コレレ, V. korere
Type: Bacteria

Manga Notes:
Story Details:
We are introduced to this bacteria when Mutou Aoi returns from her global quest for fermented foods. Mutou is given a meal after she arrives at the lab, Sawaki Tadayasu sees this microbe when looking at her plate. We learn from Hasegawa Haruka that it is one of Asia's top 5 food poisoning microbes.