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This project investigates how the bacterium Vibrio cholerae adapts to its environment to enhance its transmission to humans. By studying its behavior on chitinous surfaces, the research aims to clarify the mechanisms behind cholera outbreaks in endemic regions.
Cholera is one of the oldest infectious diseases known and remains a major burden in many developing countries.
The World Health Organization estimates that up to 4 million cases of cholera occur annually.
The transmission of cholera by contaminated water, particularly under epidemic conditions, was first reported in the 19th century.
However, early volunteer studies suggested that an incredibly high infectious dose (ID) is required to produce disease symptoms, in contrast to most other intestin…
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