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What is the predominant cholera pathogen?
Vibrio Cholerae
What shape does the causative agent of cholera, Vibrio Cholerae, appear under the microscope?
Slightly curved or comma shape
What does the enterotoxin produced by Vibrio Cholerae promote in the intestinal tract?
Secretion of fluid and electrolytes
At what temperature range can Vibrio Cholerae grow well?
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What are the symptoms of cholera?
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What is the specific strain of the causative agent of cholera known as?
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What characteristic shape does Vibrio Cholerae exhibit under a microscope?
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In what conditions does Vibrio Cholerae survive longer?
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What does the enterotoxin produced by Vibrio Cholerae promote in the intestinal tract?
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What can cholera cause if left untreated?
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