Cholera Epidemics: Five Pandemics in the Nineteenth Century
Overview
During the nineteenth century, five cholera pandemics swept through India, Asia, Europe, and North America, infecting huge segments...
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Cholera
Cholera epidemics are bred in areas where poor sanitary conditions exist, particularly crowded urban settings. This often fatal intestinal disease is spread by the comma-shaped Vibrio cholerae...
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Cholera
Cholera is an acute illness characterized by watery diarrhea that is caused by the bacterium Vibro cholerae. Cholera is spread by eating food or drinking water contaminated with the bacteria. ...
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Cholera
Cholera epidemics are bred in areas where poor sanitary conditions exist, particularly crowded urban settings. This often fatal intestinal disease is spread by the comma-shaped Vibrio cholerae...
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Cholera
Cholera is one of the most severe and contagious diseases transmitted by water. It is marked by severe diarrhea, resulting in fluid loss and dehydration, sometimes followed by shock and deat...
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