Changing facades of Vibrio cholerae: An enigma in the epidemiology of cholera

Cholera, caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Vibrio cholerae, has ravaged humanity from time immemorial. Although the disease can be treated using antibiotics along with administration of oral rehydration salts and controlled by good sanitation, cholera is known to have produced mayhems in ancient...

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Main Authors: N Lekshmi, Iype Joseph, T Ramamurthy, Sabu Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2018;volume=147;issue=2;spage=133;epage=141;aulast=Lekshmi