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Cholera (also called Asiatic cholera) is an infectious disease of the gastrointestinal tract caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacterium. These bacteria are typically ingested by drinking water contaminated by improper sanitation or by eating improperly cooked fish, especially shellfish. Symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration. Death is generally due to the dehydration caused by the illness. When left untreated cholera generally has a high mortality rate. ...
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Diarrhea--loose, watery stools occurring more than three times in one day--is a common problem that usually lasts a day or two and goes away on its own without any special treatment. However, prolonged diarrhea can be a sign of other problems. People with diarrhea may pass more than a quart of stool a day. Diarrhea can cause dehydration, which means the body lacks enough fluid to function properly. Dehydration is particularly dangerous in children and the elderly, and it must be treated promp...
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- Cholera - MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
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- CHOLERA, DIARRHEA & DYSENTERY UPDATE 2007 (06) - OLoEP.org
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- Cholera - MedicineNet
Cholera is an acute diarrheal illness cause by a bacteria. Symptoms can be mild or severe, ranging from watery diarrhea to dehydration and shock.
- cholera: Definition from Answers.com
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- Cholera and Diarrhea " Wilderness Medicine Newsletter
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- Chapter 4 - Cholera - 2008 Yellow Book | CDC Travelers' Health
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- Cholera - encyclopedia article - Citizendium
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- Cholera, diarrhea, and oral rehydration therapy: triumph and ...
Cholera, diarrhea, and oral rehydration therapy: triumph and indictment. ... Despite the long history of cholera, only in the 1960s and 1970s was ORT fully developed. ...

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