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What is the causative agent of cholera?
What is the causative agent of cholera?
- Vibrio Cholerae (correct)
- Salmonella Typhi
- Vibrio Parahaemolyticus
- Escherichia Coli
What is the function of Choleragen in cholera infection?
What is the function of Choleragen in cholera infection?
- Promote water reabsorption
- Inhibit chloride secretion
- Stimulate the increase of Cyclic Adenosine Mono-Phosphate (cAMP) (correct)
- Prevent potassium loss
What are the symptoms of cholera infection?
What are the symptoms of cholera infection?
- Fever, cough, sore throat
- Rash, joint pain, headache
- Acute and profuse colorless diarrhea, vomiting, severe dehydration (correct)
- Nausea, constipation, abdominal pain
What is the result of increased chloride secretion in cholera infection?
What is the result of increased chloride secretion in cholera infection?
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What can untreated cholera infection lead to?
What can untreated cholera infection lead to?
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