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Saturday, February 22, 2014

CHoleria

Cholera:


Cholera occurs only in man

Cholera causes an acute 

gastroenteritis

Incubation period is 24 

hours to 5 days

The disease is 

transmitted by 

contaminated water, milk, fruit, 

vegetable, etc.

Immunity after infection is short living

Gastric acidity seems an important 

defense against cholera

Infection dose 1 ml bacterial cells

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