The incidence of _____ infection is higher during the summer months when warm water favors its growth.

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Vibrio vulnificus is a bacterial species that can cause skin infections or severe, life-threatening infections when ingested through contaminated seafood or open wounds. This bacteria thrives in warm saltwater, and therefore its incidence is higher during the summer months when seawater temperatures are higher.

The Incidence of _____ Infection Is Higher During the Summer