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Alternate Name(s): V. cholerae; Vibrio ... Cholera is an acute illness characterized by watery diarrhea . The toxin released by the bacteria causes increased secretion of water and chloride ions in the intestine, which can produce massive diarrhea. Death can result from the severe ...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000303.htm#Cau...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000303.htm#Causes,%20incidence,%20and%20risk%20factors
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Cholera — ive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention of this life-threatening bacterial disease. ... Because more than a million cholera bacteria - approximately the amount you'd find in a glass of contaminated water - are needed to cause illness, cholera usually isn't transmitted through casual person...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/cholera/DS00579/DSECTION=caus...
www.mayoclinic.com/health/cholera/DS00579/DSECTION=causes
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Causes of Cholera including triggers, underlying medical cause of Cholera, risk factors, and what causes Cholera. ... The follow list shows some of the possible medical causes of Cholera that are listed by the Diseases Database: ... Related cause information...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/c/cholera/causes.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/c/cholera/causes.htm
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Cholera: cause, treatments, risks, complications, symptoms, statistics, what to expect, long-term outlook ... The most common cause of cholera is by someone eating food or drinking water that has been contaminated with the bacteria.
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www.mamashealth.com/infect/cholera.asp
www.mamashealth.com/infect/cholera.asp
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Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae cause cholera, a severe diarrheal disease responsible for significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. ... Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae cause cholera, a severe diarrheal disease responsible for significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Two determinants, cholera enterotoxin (CT) and...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/12601157
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Toxin-coregulated pilin A (TcpA) is the main structural subunit of a type IV bundle-forming pilus of Vibrio cholerae, the cause of cholera. ... Anti-TcpA immunity is common in humans recovering from cholera in Bangladesh, and immunization against TcpA is protective in murine V. cholerae models.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16988262
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Cholera - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cholera , sometimes known as Asiatic or epidemic cholera , is an infectious gastroenteritis caused by enterotoxin-producing strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae . Transmission to humans occ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera
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Cholera is one of the most devastating of all human diseases. Although endemic in some areas of the world, cholera is usually associated with massive migrations of people, such as those occurring during war or famine.
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science.jrank.org/pages/1453/Cholera.html
science.jrank.org/pages/1453/Cholera.html
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What are the symptoms of cholera? After an incubation period of 2 to 3 days (sometimes a few hours), cholera is characterized, in its severe form, by: ... a profuse secretory-type watery diarrhoea, with flecks of mucous material (rice water)
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