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cholera - severe bacterial diarrhea
Definition for cholera
Cholera (frequently called Asiatic cholera or epidemic cholera) is a severe diarrheal disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
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Cholera (frequently called Asiatic cholera or epidemic cholera) is a severe diarrheal disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. Transmission to humans is by water or food. The natural reservoir of the organism is not known. It was long assumed to be humans, but some evidence suggests that it is the aquatic environment.
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Dark field microscopic examination
cholera and Dark field microscopic examination
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cholera and Vibrio Culture
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cholera and immobilization test
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cholera and BUN
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cholera and Complete Blood Count
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cholera and Complete metabolic panel
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cholera and Serum Creatinine
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cholera and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Cholera SMART™
cholera and Cholera SMART™
Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
cholera and Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
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cholera and serum electrolytes
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cholera and stool exam by darkfield microscopy
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cholera and stool exam by phase-contrast microscopy
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Electrolyte Administration
cholera and Electrolyte Administration
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cholera and Intravenous (IV) fluids
Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
cholera and Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
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Tetracycline
cholera and Tetracycline
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cholera and Ciprofloxacin
Doxycycline
cholera and Doxycycline
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cholera and Ampicillin
Erythromycin
cholera and Erythromycin
Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole
cholera and Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole
Furazolidone
cholera and Furazolidone
azithromycin
(a.k.a azithromycin, Zithromax)
cholera and azithromycin
ciprofloxacin
(a.k.a ciprofloxacin, Cipro)
cholera and ciprofloxacin
doxycycline
(a.k.a doxycycline, Vibramycin)
cholera and doxycycline
erythromycin
(a.k.a erythromycin, E-Mycin)
cholera and erythromycin
tetracycline
(a.k.a tetracycline, Sumycin)
cholera and tetracycline
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2008?2009 Zimbabwean cholera outbreak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The spread of cholera in Zimbabwe as of 15 January 2009, using data from several ... The next district to report cholera was Kariba on 21 September 2008, with ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Zimbabwean_cholera_outbreak
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Cholera, disease information, NCID, CDC
Cholera (Vibrio cholerae Infection) Cholera ... Travelers' Health Information on Cholera. Information and updates on risks, precautions ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/submenus/sub_cholera.htm
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Cholera - MayoClinic
Provides information on the diarrheal illness cholera that spreads through contaminated water. Includes symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/cholera/DS00579
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Cholera
Important It is possible that the main title of the report Cholera is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/cholera-11156
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Cholera Online: A Modern Pandemic in Texts and Images - By Location
Notes on the cholera at Varna in 1854, and more especially in her majesty's ship " ... Practical views on cholera, and on the sanitary, preventive, and curative ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/cholera/location.html
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Cholera - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The major reservoir for cholera was long assumed to be humans themselves, but ... Writer Susan Sontag wrote that cholera was more feared than some other deadly ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asiatic_cholera
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Cholera: Bacterial Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition
Cholera is rare except in areas where sanitation is inadequate. ... The most serious illness, cholera, is caused by Vibrio cholerae. Cholera may occur in large ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec17/ch190/ch190f.html
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Cholera Questions and Answers
An overview of cholera, including questions that address the concerns of international travelers. ... Cholera can be simply and successfully treated by ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/cholera-questions-answers?page=2
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Cholera - MedicineNet
Learn about the bacterial infection, symptoms, causes, risks, and treatment.
http://www.medicinenet.com/cholera/article.htm
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Cholera - Wikipedia
Hyperlinked article about the disease of the intestinal tract caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacterium.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera
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Table of Contents - Cholera
Annex 3 Rules For Safe Food Preparation To Prevent Cholera ... Annex 6 Responsibilities In Detection And Control Of Epidemic Cholera ...
http://www.cdc.gov/cogh/dgphcd/modules/ddm/tableof.htm
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Cholera Online: A Modern Pandemic in Texts and Images - Timeline
On cholera, more especially as it has occurred during late ... spasmodic cholera, in ... the history of the epidemic cholera of India, from its first ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/cholera/timeline.html
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Cholera - Yahoo! Health
Important It is possible that the main title of the report Cholera is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and ...
http://health.yahoo.com/other-other/cholera/healthwise--nord144.html
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Cholera - Merck Manual
Overview of the bacterial infection of intestine causing severe diarrhea.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec17/ch190/ch190f.html
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Lakes and Cholera, Democratic Republic of Congo| CDC EID
From May to December 2001, cholera outbreaks were reported in various cities of ... In Mbuji Mayi, the cholera epidemic lasted until June 2004 and accounted ...
http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/14/5/798.htm
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Cholera Riots - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cholera Riots (???????? ????? in Russian) were the riots of the urban ... The widespread cholera rioting in Liverpool was thus as much related to local ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_Riots
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Cholera - MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Offers a quick overview of the disease.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000303.htm
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Cholera: Gram-Negative Bacilli: Merck Manual Professional
Cholera is spread by ingestion of water, seafood, and other foods contaminated ... Cholera is endemic in portions of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, South and ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch173/ch173e.html
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CDC - Cholera Outbreak in Southern Tanzania: Risk Factors and Patterns ...
The reemergence of cholera is presenting unprecedented challenges (1,2) ... 1997 was marked by a cholera epidemic affecting most countries in East Africa, ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no3_supp/acosta.htm
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Sixth cholera pandemic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
By 1923, cholera had receded from most of the world, although many cases were ... Discovery:1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak - John Snow - Reverend Henry Whitehead ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sixth_cholera_pandemic
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Cholera Online: A Modern Pandemic in Texts and Images - Introduction
Epidemic cholera is an acute, painful, and often fatal disease which ravaged ... To read more about cholera and the threat it poses today, visit the website of ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/cholera/introduction.html
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1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He first publicized his theory in an essay On the Mode of Communication of Cholera in 1849. ... to illustrate how cases of cholera were centred around the pump. ...
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EID V1 N4: Epidemic Cholera in the New World: Translating Field ...
Cholera, a devastating diarrheal disease, has swept through the world in ... The key to controlling epidemic cholera lies in limiting its spread by using ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol1no4/tauxe.htm
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Cholera
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/cholera.htm
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2007 Central Luzon hog cholera outbreak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
a b Hog cholera reported in Bulacan By Carmela Reyes, the Philippine Daily Inquirer. ... DA issues order to curb hog cholera spread ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_Central_Luzon_hog_cholera_outbreak
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Cholera
Cholera is an infection of the small intestine caused by the bacterium. ... When outbreaks of cholera occur, efforts should be directed toward establishing ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000303prv.htm
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Cholera epidemic of 1831 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... article: Second cholera pandemic. The Cholera epidemic of 1831 ... episode in the larger Second cholera pandemic that affected most of the Eastern Hemisphere. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_epidemic_of_1831
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Cholera Information for Travelers
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/cholera.htm
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Cholera Online: A Modern Pandemic in Texts and Images - Subjects ...
Cholera: an analysis of its epidemic, endemic, and contagious character; with ... The cholera, no judgment! ... Coast defenses against Asiatic cholera. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/cholera/hygiene.html
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
Cholera is an infection of the intestines caused by bacteria called Vibrio cholerae. ... Thorough cooking of food can usually prevent cholera. ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=292
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Cholera Online: A Modern Pandemic in Texts and Images - Subjects ...
Cholera, how to avoid it, and how to treat it, in the absence of a competent physician. ... Practical views on cholera, and on the sanitary, preventive, and curative ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/cholera/treatment.html
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2007 Iraq cholera outbreak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Cholera spreads to Iraq's southernmost city, officials concerned about shortage of chlorine" ... 1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak - John Snow - Reverend ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_Iraq_cholera_outbreak
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Vibrio cholerae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coastal cholera outbreaks typically follow zooplankton blooms. ... Discovery:1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak - John Snow - Reverend Henry Whitehead ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibrio_cholerae
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Travel Medicine Tips on Vaccinations, Traveler's Diarrhea, Jet Lag and ...
Get travel tips on preventing and treating traveler's diarrhea, malaria, yellow fever, hepatitis A, typhoid fever, polio, cholera and meningococcal meningitis.
http://www.medicinenet.com/travel_medicine/page5.htm
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Cholera Epidemic After Increased Civil Conflict --- Monrovia, Liberia ...
In June, cases of cholera were confirmed by international nongovernment organizations. ... Because cholera transmission was probably attributable to an acute ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5245a1.htm
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Deadly cholera epidemic "mushrooming" in Zimbabwe: WHO on Yahoo! Health
Reuters - A cholera epidemic which has already afflicted more than 60,000 people ... The deadliest cholera outbreak in Africa in 15 years is gaining momentum, with 1, ...
http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_zimbabwe_cholera.html
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Fowl cholera - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Birds with chronic avian cholera, more common in domestic fowl, exhibit ... Multi-species patterns of avian cholera mortality in nebraska's rainwater basin. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fowl_cholera
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Cholera Online: A Modern Pandemic in Texts and Images - Subjects ...
Brief remarks on cholera; being the result of observations during the two last ... Lecture on epidemic cholera : delivered in the hall of the Philadelphia College ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/cholera/general.html
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Update: Cholera -- Western Hemisphere, 1992
Epidemic cholera continues to spread throughout Central and South America (Figure 1) (1) ... In 1992, 102 cases of cholera were reported in the United States ...
http://www.cdc.gov/MMWR/preview/mmwrhtml/00019549.htm
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Cholera Online: A Modern Pandemic in Texts and Images - View the Images
Emergency rehydration of cholera patients at a dispensary near Calcutta, India. ... In the Gilbert Islands, mass vaccination against the cholera outbreak ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/cholera/images.html
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Current Trends Update: Cholera -- Western Hemisphere, and ...
Epidemic cholera appeared in Peru in January 1991 and subsequently spread to ... Cholera can be a severe, life-threatening illness but is highly preventable and ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00014993.htm
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Cholera Online: A Modern Pandemic in Texts and Images - The Authors
A memoir on the treatment of the epidemic cholera. ... Cholera. ... The cholera morbus treated by a new method, which produced the happiest results ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/cholera/authors.html
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Cholera, Rural Bangladesh | CDC EID
Seasonal Cholera from Multiple Small Outbreaks, Rural Bangladesh ... Cholera is a major cause of illness in the developing world. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/14/5/831.htm
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Chapter 5 Etiology and Epidemiology of Cholera
the El Tor biotype is responsible for virtually all of the cholera cases throughout ... In January 1991, epidemic cholera ... of 1996, cholera had spread to ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/cholera/ch5.pdf
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Cholera under-reported, infects millions a year: WHO on Yahoo! Health
Reuters - Cholera infects millions of people each year, 10 times the number of ... Claire-Lise Chaignat, cholera coordinator at the World Health Organization, said ...
http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_cholera.html
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Epidemic Cholera -- Burundi and Zimbabwe, 1992-1993
The current cholera pandemic reached sub-Saharan Africa in 1970 and spread ... Since then, epidemic cholera has persisted or reemerged in many African countries. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00020745.htm
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Cholera Epidemic Associated with Raw Vegetables --- Lusaka, Zambia ...
Zambia experienced widespread cholera epidemics in 1991 (13,154 cases), 1992 (11, ... Although no outbreaks were reported during 2000--2002, cholera remained endemic. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5334a2.htm
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Refugee Health: Burmese Refugees: Index | CDC DGMQ
Cholera is an acute bacterial disease characterized by profuse painless watery ... Because cholera spreads by contaminated food or water and infection commonly ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dq/refugee/response/cholera_kenya.htm
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Cholera Vaccine (Injection Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for healthy living. ... you are traveling to cholera-infected areas, avoid eating ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR600363
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This page has moved: cholera
This Page Has Moved. The Cholera Prevention page has moved. Please update your bookmarks ... http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/cholera_g.htm. This ...
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