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Bookmark or Share- Cholera: Causes and How It Spreads | Cholera | CDCPeople can get cholera by drinking water or eating food contaminated with cholera bacteria. Cholera can spread quickly in areas where sewage and drinking water aren't adequately treated. Cholera bacteria also can live in brackish (slightly salty) and coastal waters.
- Cholera - WikipediaCholera (/ ˈ k ɒ l ər ə /) is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. [4] [3] Symptoms may range from none, to mild, to severe. [3] The classic symptom is large amounts of watery diarrhea lasting a few days. [2] Vomiting and muscle cramps may also occur. [3]
- Cholera: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention - Cleveland ClinicCholera is a disease you get from bacteria (Vibrio cholerae) in contaminated shellfish or water. It can cause mild or severe watery diarrhea that can quickly lead to life-threatening dehydration. If you’re unable to replenish fluids, cholera is fatal. Access to clean water and toileting facilities can prevent cholera outbreaks.
- Cholera: Symptoms, Causes, Vaccine, Treatment, and More - HealthlineCholera is caused by the bacteria Vibrio cholerae. It can sometimes lead to severe diarrhea and dehydration. Learn about risk factors, prevention, and more.
- Cholera | Cause, Symptoms, Treatment, & Prevention | BritannicaCholera is an acute infection of the small intestine caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae and characterized by extreme diarrhea with rapid and severe depletion of body fluids and salts. In the past two centuries, seven pandemics of cholera have carried the disease to countries around the world.
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