PPT-How the cholera bacterium causes disease

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Poor sanitation Houses lack basic facilities Lack of clean water Crowded living conditions Inadequate sewage system What is cholera and how do the symptoms arise

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Poor sanitation Houses lack basic facilities Lack of clean water Crowded living conditions Inadequate sewage system What is cholera and how do the symptoms arise Cholera Cholera bacteria are ingested by humans through faecal contaminated food or water. Epidemiology and data handling . exercise. - . Without . answer key -. Adapted for. A level biology students. By. . Severa. von . Wentzel. & . Mary Doherty . Doctors Without Borders / . Medecins. You will complete a Power Point presentation on CHOLERA. Use each section below to help you organize you information. Use the information that you gathered to create your presentation.. Doctor. Define cholera. Carime. Gordon. Alexandria Henry. Andrew Hendrix . Jordon Garman. Cholera Overview. Acute. , diarrheal illness caused by infection of the intestine with the bacterium Vibrio . cholera.. Usually . found in . Source: Country reports. Legend: Y = yes, N = no, C = case based, · = no report, ASR: age-standardised rate. Suggested citation: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Annual epidemiological report 2015. . Cholera is an acute infection of the small intestine. Cholera is an acute infection of the small intestine. Extreme dehydration. Cholera is an acute infection of the small intestine. Extreme dehydration. Kym . Watson, Fraunhofer IOSB, . Germany. EO2HEAVEN Coordinator . GEO X, EU Side Event. Geneva, Switzerland, 14.01.2014. Project Facts . and. . Figures. EO2HEAVEN: . Earth Observation and . ENVironmental. Dr . Sam Kanyili . Mathiu. Chief . Medical . Officer. UN Joint Medical Services UNIPSIL, Sierra . Leone. What is Cholera?. Acute intestinal infection caused by . a bacterium called . Vibrio cholerae. The Basics. Infection Cause . Cholera is an acute epidemic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio . cholerae. . A soluble toxin elaborated in the intestinal tract by the bacterium activates the . CHOLERA. Cholera is a serious disease affecting both children and adults. . It is caused by eating or drinking food or water that is contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.. It . is an acute secretory diarrheal illness caused . DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY TESTS. a) Specimens:- specimens from culture consist of mucus flecks from stool.. b) Smears:- Dark field or phase contrast microscopy may show the rapidly motile vibrios.. Surveill ance – Laboratory Working Group For more information please contact the GTFCC Secretariat: GTFCCsecretariat@who.int 1 Interim Technical Note Introduction of DNA - based identification an Tognotti E. Lessons from the History of Quarantine, from Plague to Influenza A. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013;19(2):254-259. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1902.120312. Maureen . Khambira. Cholera IM Consultant . UNICEF ESARO. Cholera IM System. An information management system in the context of a cholera outbreak involves the collection, processing, analysis and dissemination of information. Piarroux R, Barrais R, Faucher B, Haus R, Piarroux M, Gaudart J, et al. Understanding the Cholera Epidemic, Haiti. Emerg Infect Dis. 2011;17(7):1161-1168. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1707.110059.

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