University of Hawaii: Spikes in Ala Wai Infectious Bacteria Influenced by Rainfall
March 15, 2022
March 15, 2022
HONOLULU, Hawaii, March 15 (TNSJou) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
In the Ala Wai Canal in Waikiki, the abundance of Vibrio vulnificus, an infectious bacterium, is strongly influenced by the amount of rainfall in the surrounding areas, according to a published study by oceanographers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and Hawaii Pacific University (HPU).
Study authors Olivia Nigro, a former graduate student in oceanography at UH Manoa a . . .
In the Ala Wai Canal in Waikiki, the abundance of Vibrio vulnificus, an infectious bacterium, is strongly influenced by the amount of rainfall in the surrounding areas, according to a published study by oceanographers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and Hawaii Pacific University (HPU).
Study authors Olivia Nigro, a former graduate student in oceanography at UH Manoa a . . .