Cholera. Vibrio Cholerae (scanning EM) Our star: Vibrio Cholerae.
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Transcript of Cholera. Vibrio Cholerae (scanning EM) Our star: Vibrio Cholerae.
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Cholera
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Vibrio Cholerae (scanning EM)
Our star: Vibrio Cholerae
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I am a Gram-Negative, curved rod shaped bacteria
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Cholera has been killing millions of people for centuries
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Cholera is an Ancient Disease
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It is estimated from 1817-1923 Cholera killed millions of people
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As late as the 1800s, causes and cures of Cholera remained mysterious
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John Snow disproved the theory that Cholera was caused by Miasma
John Snow
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Snow’s studies identified the source of the outbreak to be from the public water supply
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This occurred 30 Years before Robert Koch isolated Vibrio Cholerae
In 1854 while working in FlorenceI isolated the cholera bacillus Vibrio Cholerae.
Filippo Pancini
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Cholera stems from the ingestion of food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae
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Here’s how it all works
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Cholera is present world-wide but Prevalence differs dramatically
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There are still an estimated 3–5 million cholera cases and 100 000–120 000 deaths due to cholera per year.
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Symptoms of Untreated Cholera
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Dehydration
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The Cholera Dipstick Test is now used for rapid diagnosis
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The best way to treat Cholera is through Rehydration
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