Vibrio cholerae

Vibrio cholerae is a Gram-negative, oxidase positive, spiral, non-spore forming, facultative, motile, curved or straight rod bacterium that causes severe diarrheal disease known as cholera in humans. Cholera, which is one of the leading causes of waterborne infections in developing countries, is a profuse watery diarrheal disease that is associated with extreme dehydration following excessive […]