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- calar Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
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- Cholera
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- Definition mit Durchfällen einhergehende, meist infektiöse Darmerkrankung Reference Reallex Med
- cholera | cholera nostras , Asiatic cholera , Indian cholera , epidemic cholera
- en
- Definition acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae Reference "WHO > Health topics > Cholera, http://www.who.int/topics/cholera/about/en/index.html (1.9.2009)"
- Comment It has a short incubation period and produces an enterotoxin that causes a copious, painless, watery diarrhoea that can quickly lead to severe dehydration and death if treatment is not promptly given. Vomiting also occurs in most patients.The main areas of the world in which cholera is present are Africa, Asia and parts of the Middle East.
- choléra | choléra asiatique
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- Definition maladie infectieuse et épidémique due au vibrion cholérique Reference Grand Larousse Universel,p.2194