Includes bibliographical references (pages 102-106) and index.
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Discovering cholera -- Properties of Vibrio cholerae -- Dr. Snow and cholera -- Transmission and epidemiology of cholera -- Signs and symptoms of cholera -- The virulence of Vibrio cholerae -- The genome of Vibrio cholerae -- Treatments for cholera -- Prevention and vaccines -- Cholera in the future.
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Discusses the history of cholera, including the characteristics of the disease that enable it to spread, the immunology, and treatment of this deadly disease.