Transmission occurs from man to man via
Fecally Contaminated Water
Pathogenesis
The main symptom of cholera is diarrhea.
Drinking Water
Food
Infection usually spreads through contaminated water and food.
Large epidemics are often related to faecal contamination of drinking water supplies
Cholera is transmitted by fecal oral route. It is transmitted by contaminated water. It is also transmitted by contamination of food by flies and by contaminated hands.
Vibrio cholera-01Vibrio cholera-0139Vibrio cholera-non-01Vibrio cholera-non-0139
cholera is poopy.
In cholera vaccination you are injected the dead cells of cholera. So you get antibodies to cholera. This vaccine is not very effective. The protection rate is some where 50 to 60 % only. So you can not keep faith on the vaccine for protection from cholera.
Chlorine does not cause cholera. You may get cholera, by absence of that little chlorine in public water supply.
You will not get the cholera by breathing the cholera bacilli. They can infect the gut only. You may get immunized to cholera. But immunity to cholera is short lasting and is not very effective as well. By injecting dead cholera bacilli you get the immunity for cholera.
Yes. You can be vaccinated for cholera. That is an opportunity to discuss about the preventive measures to be taken to prevent the cholera.
Vector, can transmit cholera; the disease.
anti-cholera meaning
anti-cholera meaning
A large outbreak of the deadly disease of cholera.
vibrio cholerae