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| Domain | Definition |
Health | The etiologic agent of cholera. (references) |
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It colonizes the gut, where it adheres to villous absorptive cells via filaments, and secretes a toxin, causing massive fluid and electrolyte loss by diarrhea.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Vibrio cholerae."
Crosswords: VIBRIO CHOLERAE |
| Specialty definitions using "VIBRIO CHOLERAE": Cholera Toxin, Cholera Vaccines. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "VIBRIO CHOLERAE" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (CHOLERAE, Vibrio cholerae bacterium). |
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 | Vibrio cholerae is transmitted to humans through the ingestion of contaminated food or water, and produces a cholera toxin, which acts on the intestinal mucosa, and causes severe diarrhea. Credit: CDC. |  | Cholera is caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacterium that lives among zooplankton in brackish waters, and in estuaries where rivers meet the sea. It infects humans through ingestion of such contaminated water. Credit: CDC. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Vibrio cholerae serogroup O1 or O139 that produces cholera toxin. (references) | |
Cholera is an acute, diarrheal illness caused by infection of the intestine with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. (references) | ||
Other potential bacterial pathogens, including Aeromonas hydrophila, Yersinia enterocolitica, Pleisiomonas shigelloides, Vibrio cholerae (non-01), and Vibrio fluvialis, are known to cause diarrhea in children and adults. (references) | ||
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Expression using "VIBRIO CHOLERAE": Vibrio cholerae bacterium. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
vibrio cholerae | 21 |
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| Language | Translations for "VIBRIO CHOLERAE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | vibrion cholérique (Vibrio cholerae bacterium). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Vibrio cholerae (Vibrio cholerae bacterium). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | vibrione del colera (Vibrio cholerae bacterium), Vibrio cholerae (Vibrio cholerae bacterium). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ibriovay oleraechay Vibrio cholerae (Vibrio cholerae bacterium). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-h-i-i-l-o-o-r-r-v" | |
-3 letters: irrevocable. | |
-4 letters: overbleach. | |
-5 letters: charbroil, chevalier, coverable, herbivore, overclear, overlabor, overreach, revocable. | |
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