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Vibrio cholerae is a Gram-negative bacterium that causes the disease cholera. It is found naturally in coastal waters and can be transmitted through contaminated food or water. The bacterium secretes a toxin called choleragen that causes watery diarrhea by increasing intestinal fluid secretion. Prompt treatment of cholera involves oral or intravenous rehydration to prevent dehydration, while prevention relies on ensuring clean water and food supplies as well as vaccination in some areas.

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taimoor
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