Invasive slipper limpets Crepidula fornicata act like a sink, rather than source, of Vibrio spp.
E. A. Quinn, S. Malkin, J. Thomas, R. Poole, C. E. Davies, A. F. Rowley, C. J. Coates
The study surveys the health of invasive slipper limpets Crepidula fornicata for Vibrio spp. and finds they harbor high bacterial loads but show no signs of disease or pathogenicity.
bioRxiv · Dec 16, 2021Microbiology