Cholera 1
Cholera 1 : A diarrheal disease caused by Vibrio cholera, a short, curved, gram-negative bacillus. Humans acquire the disease by consuming water or food contaminated with the organism. The organism multiplies in the small intestine and secretes an enterotoxin that causes a secretory diarrhea. If used as a biological warfare agent, it would most likely be used to contaminate water supplies
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