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Cholera (Vibrio cholerae)

Cholera is an acute, diarrheal illness caused by infection of the intestine with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. The infection is often mild or without symptoms, but sometimes it can be severe.

  • Causes and Symptoms of Cholera
    Cholera facts, including common symptoms and how the disease is spread.

  • Preventing Cholera
    Learn how to minimize your risk of cholera infection.

  • Health Care Provider Information on Cholera (Vibrio cholerae)
    Required reporting information, clinical features, laboratory diagnosis, treatment, and other clinical information.

Related Topics

  • Vibrio Infection (Vibrio parahaemolyticus)
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