In Peru, ballast water has been blamed for the introduction of a bacterium that causes cholera. |
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Last year, a heat wave killed hundreds of people and led to thousands of new cases of gastro-enteritis and cholera in New Delhi. |
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This is likely to be a logistical problem in areas where diarrhoea is common and coexists with cholera. |
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Just a thimbleful of such water is sufficient to transform a healthy person, in hours, into a deathly ill cholera sufferer. |
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The International Red Cross, said it was concerned about waterborne diseases like malaria and cholera. |
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In 1832 the Central Board of Health issued public advice to Londoners on how to abort the early symptoms of cholera. |
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Vibrio vulnificus is a bacterium in the same family as those that cause cholera. |
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Cash raised will help victims of the conflict by supplying clean water to combat the spread of diseases like cholera. |
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While the tidal waves wreaked havoc, the death toll from epidemics caused by diseases such as dysentery, cholera and typhoid could be far higher. |
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Outbreaks of yellow fever and cholera increased the role of city government in public-health matters. |
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I remembered hearing about the cholera epidemic which had struck just before I was born. |
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The leaves are bitter and are used as a remedy for ophthalmia, ulcers, dropsy, cholera and beriberi associated with a weakness of the heart. |
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Diseases like malaria, dengue fever and cholera can spread quickly especially in temperatures over 30 degrees. |
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The current cholera epidemic sweeping the nation needs the urgent attention of both authorities and the affected communities. |
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Your destination may carry a risk of a contractable disease such as malaria, typhoid, cholera or even rabies. |
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Life expectancy has risen, and many diseases, including plague, smallpox, cholera, and typhus, have been eliminated. |
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Between then and 1902 data were collected on cholera, smallpox, plague, and yellow fever. |
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Even non-medical people are aware that cholera is an abominable disease whose source is filth. |
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Improved water testing capacity has been introduced to check for cholera and other waterborne diseases. |
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Also not so long ago, cases of cholera and gastro-enteritis surfaced from various parts of the city, mainly affecting infants from slum areas. |
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Pasteur went on to discover vaccinations for chicken pox, cholera, diphtheria, anthrax and rabies. |
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The councillors pointed out everyone knew cholera was due to miasma, the rising of bad smells from the foetid surrounds. |
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The main causes of death were cholera, typhoid, and typhus, due principally to a total neglect of hygiene. |
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In this way, they spread disease, plague, leprosy, typhoid fever, cholera, dysentery, and so on. |
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They were carried off by malaria, cholera, typhus, heat stroke, agues and tropical distempers, and drink, lots of drink. |
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Typhus cases shot through the roof, as did diphtheria, relapsing fever, dysentery, cholera and so on. |
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In Liberia, the major health issue is infectious diseases, including yellow fever, cholera, typhoid, polio and malaria. |
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Moreover, the only diseases that members are required to report are yellow fever, plague and cholera. |
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The vaccine employed was designed to immunize against cholera, typhoid, paratyphoid, and dysentery. |
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In 1832 he had surmised cholera to be of animalcular origin, and later thought the same of tuberculosis and typhoid. |
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Outbreaks of cholera, malaria, typhoid, leishmaniasis, meningitis, and haemorrhagic fever also recorded. |
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Three other people, a Zimbabwean and two Swazis, were diagnosed with cholera last week but were all discharged. |
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The arrival of Asiatic cholera in Europe in 1830, against which quarantines proved singularly ineffective, heralded the demise of the system. |
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Some camps will become unreachable, and there will be an increased possibility of malaria and cholera outbreaks. |
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Never mind the threat of cholera and typhoid, Mrs Jones at number 47 has had to replace her Axminster! |
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Preventable diseases such as malaria and diarrhea and cholera are a major killer. |
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The cholera bacterium may also live in the environment in brackish rivers and coastal waters. |
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Pasteur was convinced that microbes caused diseases in humans but his work on cholera had failed. |
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For them, water borne diseases such as diarrhea, dysentery and cholera are a constant threat. |
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More than 33,000 cases of cholera have been reported, while malaria, anaemia and bilharzia have ravaged the population over the last few months. |
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Some of the most common diseases are malaria, bilharzia, sexually transmitted diseases, tetanus, cholera, polio, and typhoid. |
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Perhaps the best-known Vibrio infection is cholera, which sickens many people in underdeveloped countries through contaminated food and water. |
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Sewage can carry cholera, typhoid, hepatitis and dysentery, all of which start with acute diarrhea. |
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In 2004, nine people contracted typhoid and paratyphoid fever, seven picked up malaria, two people got leprosy and there was one case of cholera. |
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In the 19th century, doctors prescribed whisky or brandy for all kinds of fevers, from influenza and pneumonia to malaria, typhus and cholera. |
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Investigators who worked on cholera, typhus, yellow fever, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever sometimes died of the diseases they were working on. |
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Common scourges found in the desert include plague, typhus, malaria, dengue fever, dysentery, cholera, and typhoid. |
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A number of serious diseases afflict the population, including malaria, tuberculosis, and cholera. |
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She, the Mother Superior, contracted cholera from a patient she was nursing only the day before she died. |
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So you will have mounds of unburied corpses on the streets, which means typhoid or cholera outbreaks. |
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You may be resistant to typhoid or cholera, but it doesn't mean that you are going to be resistant to hepatitis, measles or mumps. |
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Epidemics of botulism and cholera exacted a heavy toll on waterfowl in the West. |
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Storm flooding regularly kills tens of thousands and spreads epidemic diseases like cholera. |
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The high number of deaths from cholera this year has exacerbated the emergency. |
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Chronic wasting disease, West Nile fever, brucellosis, avian botulism, avian cholera and others have impacted wildlife populations. |
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In all, tens of thousands, and perhaps as many 200,000, Chinese died of bubonic plague, cholera, anthrax and other diseases. |
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In addition to treating tuberculosis, streptomycin was effective against typhoid fever, cholera, bubonic plague and other diseases. |
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Current research in molecular biology is aimed at finding out why cholera vibrios are such potent pathogens. |
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In 1831 the government forced local notables to serve on temporary boards of health, in order to combat cholera. |
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What, Dr. DeSilva, is the number one medical problem, is it the cholera, is it the waterborne disease, typhoid? |
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There was a major overhaul of the public health service, badly needed after recent cholera epidemics in the South. |
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Precautions should be taken against cholera, hepatitis, typhoid and polio throughout the region. |
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As Thailand's chicken industry feels the brunt of the latest outbreak of chicken cholera, at least one group of farmers is celebrating. |
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To head off competitors, Pasteur had purposely withheld reporting the simple method he used to prepare the chicken cholera vaccine. |
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Next in line was saving the world from smallpox, chicken cholera, rabies and anthrax. |
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Beginning around 1876 Pasteur's studies on chicken cholera led to the development of vaccines to fight the disease. |
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The Narrator escapes from the city in order to avoid being infected by cholera. |
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You do hear about outbreaks of things like cholera and dysentery as well as malaria. |
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The role of global environmental change on diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, and cholera has been well documented. |
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Doctors there were seeing many cases of diarrhoeal disease and feared epidemics of dysentery and cholera. |
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Many of these regions also suffer from epidemics of other infectious diseases such as cholera and malaria. |
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The flood victims face the danger of epidemics of cholera, dysentery, malaria and other diseases. |
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Thus cholera and typhoid, both water-borne diseases, may have been two early biological warfare agents. |
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There's a lot of disease raging across the board from cholera to malaria to measles. |
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The World Health Organisation has already warned about major illnesses like cholera. |
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The fact that we didn't see an outbreak of epidemics and disease like cholera or measles was partly due to the fact that people gave funds quickly. |
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By the early twentieth century, most urban areas claimed a modern filtered water system and a sanitary sewage works, both bulwarks against the spread of cholera. |
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It was a well-known fact that imperfect drainage, impure water, overcharged graveyards and want of ventilation, which was usual in places like this, carried the cholera germs. |
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A balanced diet can lower the risk of infectious diseases and this is apparent in the reduction of diseases such as cholera, diphtheria and polio in England. |
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Deforestation and other radical ecosystem alterations also promote diseases, such as malaria and cholera, as well as new strains of existing contagions. |
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The 2010 cholera outbreak from sewage in a United Nations camp in Mirebalais underscores the need for improved sanitation. |
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For the next few years things went according to plan, and then in the year 1854, passengers on the ship Blanche were found to be suffering from cholera. |
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We told people not to use running streams or rivers as toilet facilities because if the bacteria that carries cholera is disposed in water it grows and spreads faster. |
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Among the diseases resulting from poor sanitation, unclean water and poor waste disposal are dysentery, cholera, typhus fever, typhoid, schistosomiasis and trachoma. |
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My hopes for an easy way out quickly vanished when he launched into a list that included hepatitis A, hepatitis B, cholera, tetanus, typhoid, polio, meningitis and malaria. |
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Avian cholera outbreaks occur primarily in winter and early spring. |
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In China, diseases such as cholera, typhoid, and scarlet fever have been all but eliminated by Western medicines and preventive efforts, such as vaccination. |
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The lack of clean water across the tsunami-hit region has raised the threat of waterborne diseases such as cholera, typhoid, dysentery and hepatitis. |
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These include gastrointestinal problems and diarrhea afflicting children, and respiratory infections, cholera, typhoid, and typhus afflicting adults. |
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As municipal water and sewer systems replaced backyard wells, cesspools, and privies, outbreaks of cholera, typhoid fever, dysentery, malaria, and typhus diminished. |
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As if council health inspectors have been retrenched, vendors are allowed to sell uncovered food stuffs, the real breeding grounds for many diseases, not only cholera. |
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Combined with a shortage of food and medicine these conditions create the potential for epidemics of cholera, malaria, dengue fever and diarrhoea. |
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This is aggravating an already festering situation produced by outbreaks of malaria, dengue fever, hepatitis-A, leptospirosis, cholera and other diarrheal diseases. |
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At the time, New Orleans was a breeding ground for yellow fever and cholera. |
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The World Health Organization has mounted emergency immunization campaigns for cholera, measles and polio to try to head off the worst effects of these diseases in Darfur. |
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The ICRC, working with a local agency, helps people to individually chlorinate cans of water collected from Lake Kivu, trying to keep away the specter of cholera. |
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Transmission of diseases such as avian influenza, salmonensis, and avian cholera could lead to massive die-offs of urban and wild Canada geese and other species. |
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They did report the cholera outbreak, but very briefly and episodically. |
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More pressing than these aesthetic changes, given that much of London took its water supplies unfiltered from the Thames, was the advent from abroad of cholera. |
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It was this analogy that drove him on to study cholera, anthrax, erysipelas and finally rabies, culminating in the development of the rabies vaccine. |
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Siti said babies and children were most vulnerable to lung infections, malaria, diarrheal diseases, cholera and measles, which usually emerge after floods. |
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Medical personnel fear an outbreak of cholera and other contagious diseases if the bodies of the corpses are not cleared before they start decaying. |
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We discovered two cases of cholera, one of TB, one of the dreaded lurgy while another was afflicted with a dropsy so massive we had no choice but to put him to sleep. |
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The government's push to lure private companies to buy its utilities has led to water shut-offs and the worst cholera epidemic in the nation's history. |
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When multiple cases of watery diarrhea spread through one village, doctors feared it was cholera. |
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When a cholera outbreak closed the Sardinian border, the utilitarian reformer made do with Cannes, building a chateau there for his daughter who died too quickly to enjoy it. |
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Malaria, cholera, typhoid and polio are all endemic in the region. |
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This figure does not include victims of actual biological warfare or the effects of diseases such as cholera, bubonic plague, and typhus upon civilians. |
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Although more care was taken over the safety of the workers, an outbreak of cholera in 1849 resulted in 28 deaths. |
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Mortality in fowl pest is usually regular, while in fowl cholera it is more likely to be irregular. |
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Harriet's death in the cholera epidemic of 1834 was almost as great a blow to Wellesley as it was to her husband. |
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Between 1865 and 1870 the council built sewers after more than 800 people died in a cholera epidemic. |
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When they finally docked in Naples, the ship was held in quarantine for ten days due to a suspected outbreak of cholera in Britain. |
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Waldemar Haffkine, who mainly worked in India, became the first microbiologist to develop and deploy vaccines against cholera and bubonic plague. |
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The Allied lines, beginning to suffer from cholera as early as September, were stretched. |
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The convention covers cases of Asiatic cholera, oriental plague and yellow fever. |
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The steady approach of cholera in 1831 was the last occasion in England of a thoroughgoing resort to quarantine restrictions. |
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The British regulations of 9 November 1896 applied to yellow fever, plague and cholera. |
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In 1832, cholera, which had been erupting all across Europe, reached Exeter. |
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A major outbreak of cholera in 1892 was badly handled by the city government, which retained an unusual degree of independence for a German city. |
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Both are credited with decreasing epidemics of cholera in their towns by implementing measures to prevent contamination of water. |
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Sierra Leone suffers from epidemic outbreaks of diseases, including yellow fever, cholera, lassa fever and meningitis. |
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With additional flooding after the storm, cholera continued to spread beyond the control of officials. |
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Since it became widespread in the 19th century, cholera has killed tens of millions of people. |
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The resulting cholera, anthrax, and plague were estimated to have killed around 400,000 Chinese civilians. |
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Political instability in the state and an outbreak of cholera forced Tabasco to rejoin the federation. |
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The quarantinable diseases are yellow fever, cholera, typhus or ship fever, small-pox, scarlet fever, diphtheria, measles and relapsing fever. |
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Later, the morbus cholera epidemic spread to the Costa Ricans troops and the civilian population of the city of Rivas. |
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In August 2008 large areas of Zimbabwe were struck by the ongoing cholera epidemic. |
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Testing to see which antibiotic the cholera is susceptible to can help guide the choice. |
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Historical descriptions of cholera are found as early as the 5th century BC in Sanskrit. |
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The study of cholera in England by John Snow between 1849 and 1854 led to significant advances in the field of epidemiology. |
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The primary symptoms of cholera are profuse diarrhea and vomiting of clear fluid. |
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Severe cholera, without treatment, kills about half of affected individuals. |
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Most cholera cases in developed countries are a result of transmission by food, while in the developing world it is more often water. |
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Individuals' susceptibility to cholera is also affected by their blood type, with those with type O blood being the most susceptible. |
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Once the cholera bacteria reach the intestinal wall they no longer need the flagella to move. |
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In many areas of the world, antibiotic resistance is increasing within cholera bacteria. |
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New generation antimicrobials have been discovered which are effective against cholera bacteria in in vitro studies. |
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The associated diarrheal illness should be referred to as cholera and must be reported in the United States. |
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In developed countries, due to nearly universal advanced water treatment and sanitation practices present there, cholera is rare. |
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Handwashing with soap or ash after using a toilet and before handling food or eating is also recommended for cholera prevention by WHO Africa. |
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Surveillance and prompt reporting allow for containing cholera epidemics rapidly. |
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Efficient surveillance systems can also improve the risk assessment for potential cholera outbreaks. |
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Understanding the seasonality and location of outbreaks provides guidance for improving cholera control activities for the most vulnerable. |
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In Bangladesh this practice was found to decrease rates of cholera by nearly half. |
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The most common error in caring for patients with cholera is to underestimate the speed and volume of fluids required. |
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In most cases, cholera can be successfully treated with oral rehydration therapy, which is highly effective, safe, and simple to administer. |
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These epidemics were less fatal due to a greater understanding of the cholera bacteria. |
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Between 1900 and 1920, perhaps eight million people died of cholera in India. |
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In the past, vessels flew a yellow quarantine flag if any crew members or passengers were suffering from cholera. |
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Some believed that abdominal chilling made one more susceptible and flannel and cholera belts were routine in army kits. |
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Cholera morbus is a historical term that was used to refer to gastroenteritis rather than specifically cholera. |
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Spanish physician Jaume Ferran i Clua developed a cholera inoculation in 1885, the first to immunize humans against a bacterial disease. |
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This eliminated the threat of cholera epidemics from the major developed cities in the world. |
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The Haitian government's inability to provide safe drinking water after the 2010 earthquake led to an increase in cholera cases as well. |
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Similarly, South Africa's cholera outbreak was exacerbated by the government's policy of privatizing water programs. |
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Colwell of the James Baker Institute, if cholera does begin to spread, government preparedness is crucial. |
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Effective disease surveillance can ensure that cholera outbreaks are recognized as soon as possible and dealt with appropriately. |
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Having an effective surveillance program contributes to a government's ability to prevent cholera from spreading. |
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The speed with which government leaders respond to cholera outbreaks is important. |
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Two cases of diarrhoea during the voyage were shown bacterioscopically to be cholera, one being a passenger, the other a member of the crew. |
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Antibacterial, antisecretory and antihemorrhagic activity of Azadirachta indica used to treat cholera and diarrhea in India. |
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It serves as a safe house for the bacteria that can recolonize the gut after an intestinal disease, such as cholera, has wiped it clean. |
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Therese of the Child Jesus Mission is on the brink of a cholera outbreak, said director and Salesian Father Vicente Grupeli. |
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Lysogenic conversion by a filamentous bacteriophage encoding cholera toxin. |
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His work in germ theory also led him and his team to create vaccinations for anthrax, chicken cholera and rabies. |
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Gangliosides that associate with lipid rafts mediate transport of cholera and related toxins from the plasma membrane to endoplasmic reticulum. |
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As a result incidence of water borne diseases like cholera, typhoid, paratyphoid and dysentery were increasing. |
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Lack of clean drinking water introduces risks of bacillary dysentery, cholera, diarrheal disease, typhoid, hepatitis A, and other diseases. |
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In recent years, some investigators have proposed that it offers protection against the bacteria causing cholera or similar diarrheal diseases. |
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Ewald suggests that cholera was responsible for the decentralization and migration of the Harappan civilization. |
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A number of mucosal adjuvants such as aluminum hydroxides, Freund's adjuvant, cholera toxin, Escherichia coli heat-labile enterotoxin. |
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In any given room can be found children with rickets, malnutrition, kwashiorkor, typhoid fever, cholera or cancer. |
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Deactivation of cholera toxin by a sialidase monosialosylganglioside. |
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Lysogenic conversion by a filamentous phage encoding cholera toxin. |
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In Haitian prisons, deportees have suffered from a lack of basic hygiene, nutrition and health care, and from outbreaks of diseases like beriberi and cholera. |
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People living in back-to-backs were often plagued by typhoid and cholera. |
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Doctors point out that contact with raw sewage leads to diseases such as cholera and hepatitis and, in children, it could lead to infection with hookworms and threadworms. |
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But take it all in all, the overland trail was a trial by fire. One gets a notion of its deadliness from the fact that over five thousand people died of cholera alone. |
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Its purpose was to combat filthy urban living conditions, which caused various public health threats, including the spread of many diseases such as cholera and typhus. |
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While sanitation practices are important, when governments respond quickly and have readily available vaccines, the country will have a lower cholera death toll. |
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According to Colwell, the quality and inclusiveness of a country's health care system affects the control of cholera, as it did in the Zimbabwean cholera outbreak. |
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This inhibited physicians' abilities to detect cholera cases early. |
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In 2008, for example, the Zimbabwean cholera outbreak was due partly to the government's role, according to a report from the James Baker Institute. |
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The United States, for example, used to The island of Manhattan in New York City touched the Atlantic Ocean, where cholera collected just off the coast. |
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In Bangladesh zinc supplementation reduced the duration and severity of diarrhea in children with cholera when given with antibiotics and rehydration therapy as needed. |
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A number of safe and effective oral vaccines for cholera are available. |
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During the early 19th century the River Thames was an open sewer, with disastrous consequences for public health in London, including cholera epidemics. |
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In Harare, the city council offered free graves to cholera victims. |
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In one week 25 were brought out dead, from dysentery and cholera. |
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The war resulted in the deaths of tens of thousands of combatants as well as a couple of hundred thousand civilians, mostly from a cholera epidemic. |
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Also, the cholera outbreak has been growing since the storm hit Haiti. |
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Due to the constipation often produced by the consumption of opium, it was one of the most effective treatments for cholera, dysentery, and diarrhea. |
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Waldemar Haffkine, who mainly worked in India, who developed and used vaccines against cholera and bubonic plague in the 1890s, is considered the first microbiologist. |
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Between 1847 and 1851, about one million people died of Asiatic cholera. |
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About 8,600 died in the largest German epidemic of the late 19th century, and the last major cholera epidemic in a major city of the Western world. |
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In certain conditions, the weed may concentrate heavy metals and bacteria such as Salmonella and Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes cholera. |
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Crustacean zooplankton have been found to house the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, which causes cholera, by allowing the cholera vibrios to attach to their chitinous exoskeletons. |
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He created Lincoln Park by closing a cemetery filled with shallow graves, and in 1867, in response to an outbreak of cholera he helped establish a new Chicago Board of Health. |
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City, and later state laws, that upgraded standards for the medical profession and fought urban epidemics of cholera, smallpox, and yellow fever were both passed and enforced. |
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On the approach of cholera in 1831 some new lazarets were set up at western ports, notably a very extensive establishment near Bordeaux, afterwards turned to another use. |
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This became increasingly inadequate as Gibraltar's population grew in the 18th and 19th centuries and lethal diseases such as cholera and yellow fever began to spread. |
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Inordinate passion of vomiting, called cholera, is nothing different from a keckish stomach and a desire to cast, but only according to augmentation. |
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The bacterium that causes cholera, Vibrio cholerae, has a known association with the crustacean copepod which lives on zooplankton, a type of plankton. |
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Because anecdotal evidence has indicated frequent cholera and intestinal spirochetosis coinfection in Bangladesh, we studied both diseases in this study. |
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