https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera Water born bacteria en-us 2024-04-24 00:53:28 UTC 2024-04-24 01:24:48 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4d4.png g88kytdcbf https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967181605 an acute diarrhoeal infection caused by ingestion of food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae]]> 2024-04-24 00:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967181605 g88kytdcbf https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967185008 believed to have originated in the Indian subcontinent, with the Ganges River likely serving as the initial reservoir. Cholera has been described in texts that date as far back as ancient Sanskrit manuscripts. However, it was not widely known to the global community until the 19th century.                                                               .cholera was primarily confined to the Indian subcontinent. The lack of understanding about its transmission allowed it to spread extensively as people traveled and migrated along trade routes and waterways. The first pandemic in 1817 marked the beginning of its global spread.]]> 2024-04-24 00:57:21 UTC https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967185008 g88kytdcbf https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967187147 disease transmitted through contaminated food or water. can also be from contact with it through things like seafood or even people.infection caused by ingestion of food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae :a diarrheal disease results in large volumes of watery stool, causing rapid dehydration that can progress to hypovolemic shock and metabolic acidosis.]]> 2024-04-24 00:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967187147 g88kytdcbf https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967189717 symptoms include watery diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration( appears as thirst, dry mouth and eyes, mild muscle cramps or headaches)]]> 2024-04-24 01:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967189717 g88kytdcbf https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967189950 2024-04-24 01:00:21 UTC https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967189950 g88kytdcbf https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967190187 2024-04-24 01:00:28 UTC https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967190187 g88kytdcbf https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967191586  treatment includes rehydration- to replace the lost fluids and electrolytes. oral rehydration salts (ORS)Without rehydration, approximately half the people with cholera die. With treatment, fatalities drop to less than 1%. severely dehydrated people might need Intravenous fluids injections.antibiotics to reduce cholera-related diarrhea .zinc supplements are also shown to decrease diarrhea and shorten how long it lasts in children with cholera]]> 2024-04-24 01:01:26 UTC https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967191586 g88kytdcbf https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967192257 2024-04-24 01:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/g88kytdcbf/cholera/wish/2967192257