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<i>Vibrio cholerae</i> is the causative agent of the diarrheal disease cholera. A disease affecting 2.8 million people per year and resulting in the deaths of 91,000, cholera is most common in areas with high population density and low sanitation quality.<ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12069878</ | <i>Vibrio cholerae</i> is the causative agent of the diarrheal disease cholera. A disease affecting 2.8 million people per year and resulting in the deaths of 91,000, cholera is most common in areas with high population density and low sanitation quality.<ref>Reidl, J., and K.E. Close, [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12069878 <i> Vibrio cholerae and cholera: out of the water and into the host.</i>] Fems Microbiology Reviews, 2002. <b>26</b>(2): p. 125-139.</ref> | ||
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Edited by Tina Solvik, a student of [http://www.jsd.claremont.edu/faculty/profile.asp?FacultyID=274 Suzanne Kern] in BIOL168L (Microbiology) in [http://www.jsd.claremont.edu/ The Keck Science Department of the Claremont Colleges] Spring 2015. | Edited by Tina Solvik, a student of [http://www.jsd.claremont.edu/faculty/profile.asp?FacultyID=274 Suzanne Kern] in BIOL168L (Microbiology) in [http://www.jsd.claremont.edu/ The Keck Science Department of the Claremont Colleges] Spring 2015. | ||
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Vibrio cholerae is the causative agent of the diarrheal disease cholera. A disease affecting 2.8 million people per year and resulting in the deaths of 91,000, cholera is most common in areas with high population density and low sanitation quality.[1]
Colonization of the Human Small Intestine
ToxR and ToxT Regulon
Toxin-Coregulating Pilus
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Edited by Tina Solvik, a student of Suzanne Kern in BIOL168L (Microbiology) in The Keck Science Department of the Claremont Colleges Spring 2015.
- ↑ Reidl, J., and K.E. Close, Vibrio cholerae and cholera: out of the water and into the host. Fems Microbiology Reviews, 2002. 26(2): p. 125-139.
