A new study shows how one kind of bacteria, Vibrio cholerae, triggers painful intestinal contractions by activating the immune system. The research also finds a more general explanation for how the ...
This development may render current treatments obsolete. Since 2018, a particularly resistant strain of the bacterium *Vibrio ...
After a meal of questionable seafood or a few sips of contaminated water, bad bacteria can send your digestive tract into ...
A drug-resistant cholera strain has spread to multiple countries. It resists ten antibiotics, including two key treatments.
GENEVA - Oral cholera vaccine production last month reached its highest level in more than a decade, the WHO said Wednesday, ...
Scientists from the National Reference Center for Vibrios and Cholera at the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with the ...
Common locations include parts of Africa, South Asia, and Latin America. Vibrio cholerae is usually found in food or water contaminated by feces from a person with the infection. If you have the ...
A highly drug-resistant strain of cholera appears to be spreading in East Africa, researchers reported yesterday in the New ...
World Health Organization (WHO) has classified the global resurgence of cholera at the highest internal level for emergencies; 1.3 to 4 million cholera cases and 21,000 to 143,000 cholera-related deat ...
A cholera outbreak in Ghana has resulted in 27 deaths and 252 confirmed infections over the past two and a half months.
The Ghana Health Service and Partners on behalf of the Ministry of Health are conducting a vaccination campaign against ...
Scientists from the National Reference Center for Vibrios and Cholera at the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with the Centre hospitalier de Mayotte, have revealed the spread of a highly ...