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Cholera is a disease caused by infection with
various strains of the bacillus Vibrio
cholerae. It is transmitted in contaminated
water and characterized by violent diarrhoea
and vomiting. In 1993 there was an outbreak
of a new and virulent strain of cholera in
India.
Subject by: Russell Webb