How are vibrio bacteria skin infections treated?
Vibrio bacteria skin infections are treated with antibiotics. Telling your doctor about swimming or fishing in coastal water may help him/her treat the infection properly. How can vibrio bacteria skin infections be prevented? The best way to prevent vibrio skin infections is to stay out of coastal waters if your skin has open cuts or sores. Washing skin thoroughly with soap and water will also help prevent infection. People with weak immune systems should be especially careful to take precautions when coming into contact with water that may contain vibrio bacteria.