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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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Botulism (from Latin botulus, "sausage") is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve toxin, botulin, that is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. Botulin is the most potent known toxin, blocking nerve function and leading to respiratory and musculoskeletal paralysis.
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Cholera as related to Botulism
- More Sensitive, Quicker Test Developed for Cholera and ...
The current test for botulin--the potent neurotoxin responsible for paralyzing botulism--involves injecting a mouse with a suspicious sample and waiting to see if it ...
- USGS National Wildlife Health Center - Avian Botulism
Avian Cholera. Avian Botulism. Other Diseases. Mortality Events. New and Ongoing Events ... A cycle develops in a botulism outbreak when fly larvae (maggots), feed on ...
- SMARTâ„¢ Cholera O1 Test Kit
New Horizons Diagnostic Corporation is an established privately held manufacturer and developer of products for ... Tularemia. Botulism Toxin. Collection ...
- Water related diseases, Cholera - Lenntech
General information about cholera, origin, symptoms, distribution ... Botulism. Campylobacteriosis. Cholera. Cryptosporiodiosis. Cyanobacterial toxins. Dengue ...
- Mode of Communication of Cholera(John Snow, 1855)
... text, "On the Mode of Communication of Cholera," published in London in 1855. ... There are three forms of botulism -- foodbome (the classic form), wound and ...
- Merck Veterinary Manual
The Merck Veterinary Manual (MVM) has served veterinarians and other animal health professionals as a concise and reliable ... In waterfowl, botulism must be ...
- Cholera
Disease. Cholera. Description. causes diarrhea, dehydration; life ... BACK. Cholera. Botulism. Hepatitis A. Dysentery. Cryptosporidiosis. Polio. Giardia ...
- Water related diseases, Botulism - Lenntech
General information about botulism, origin, symptoms, distribution ... Botulism. Campylobacteriosis. Cholera. Cryptosporiodiosis. Cyanobacterial toxins. Dengue ...
- Cholera - Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Diagnosis - Infection ...
Cholera is a bacterial infection of the small bowel that causes ... Botulism. Bronchitis. Candidiasis. Cellulitis. Chickenpox. Childhood Vaccination. Chlamydia ...
- CDC | Facts About Botulism
Information on terrorism and public health. Provided by the Centers ... Cholera. Ebola virus. E. coli. Food safety threats. Glanders. Lassa fever. Marburg virus ...
- Welcome to Health and Human Services Data Systems
... like anthrax, botulism, infant, diphtheria, cholera, Hepatitis C viral, ... Disease Salmonellosis Toxic-Shock Syndrome Trichinosis Botulism Brucellosis ...
- NPWRC :: Platte River Ecology Study
Botulism, originally known as western duck sickness, was reported in waterfowl ... Botulism, duck plague, and avian cholera are discussed separately. ...
- CDC - Endemic, Notifiable Bioterrorism-Related Diseases ...
... include anthrax, botulism, brucellosis, cholera, plague, tularemia, and ... of unspecified forms of botulism and cholera lacked information regarding race. ...
- Bacterial Toxins
Menu. Home. Cholera. Botulism. Shigella. Anthrax. Tetanus. Staph. Bacterial Toxins ... Cholera Click to read a discussion by Paul Cook on the biochemistry of Cholera. ...
- USGS National Wildlife Health Center - Publications ...
Avian Cholera. Avian Botulism. Other Diseases. Mortality Events. New and Ongoing Events ... There is no previous record of avian cholera in this area. ...
- South Carolina Waterfowl Association
OTHER MALLARD STORIES. Do Captive-Reared Waterfowl. pose a Disease Threat? ...
- NOVA Online | Bioterror | Botulism
Botulism is the disease triggered when the toxin gets absorbed ... Botulism. Cholera. Glanders. Plague. Q Fever. Smallpox. Tularemia. Chart of the 8 agents ...
- Botulism
Disease. Botulism. Description. causes paralysis; life-threatening if untreated ... BACK. Cholera. Botulism. Hepatitis A. Dysentery. Cryptosporidiosis. Polio. Giardia ...
- MD Travel Health
... Trypanosomiasis. Anthrax. Botulism. Brucellosis. Chagas Disease ... Cholera. Coccidioidomycosis. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever ...
- IDEP - Foodborne and Waterborne Illnesses
The mission of the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Program is to inform the ... Botulism. Campylobacter. Cholera. Cryptosporidiosis. Cyclospora cayetanensis ...

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