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Cholera outbreaks and pandemics — Hand bill from the New York City Board of Health, 1832. The outdated public health advice demonstrates the lack of understanding of the disease and its actual causative factors. It is estimated that cholera affects 3 5 million people… … Wikipedia
Cholera — A devastating and sometimes lethal disease with intense vomiting and profuse watery diarrhea leading to dehydration which, unless immediately treated, may be fatal. Cholera was discovered in 1883 to be due to infection with Vibrio cholerae, a… … Medical dictionary
Cholera — Classification and external resources Scanning electron microscope image of Vibrio cholerae ICD 10 A … Wikipedia
2010–2011 Haiti cholera outbreak — Date October 2010 Location Artibonite Valley, Haiti Casualties 6,000+ dead[1] 117,312 hospitalised[ … Wikipedia
Asiatic cholera — Asi·at·ic cholera .ā z(h)ē .at ik n cholera of Asian origin that is produced by virulent strains of the causative vibrio (Vibrio cholerae) * * * name sometimes given to cholera because it was originally from Asia … Medical dictionary
North Asian tick typhus — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A77.2 ICD 9 082.2 … Wikipedia
Asiatic cholera — noun Date: 1831 cholera of Asian origin that is caused by virulent strains of the cholera vibrio (Vibrio cholerae) … New Collegiate Dictionary
June 7 — Events*1099 The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins. *1420 Troops of the Republic of Venice capture Udine, ending the independenceo f the Patriarchate of Aquileia. *1494 Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the … Wikipedia
Julius Stumpf — was a German physician and scientist who used white clay from Germany to treat a deadly form of Asian cholera, diphtheria, gangrene, ulcers of the tibia and the skin disease eczema. References The Geological Society of America (GSA)… … Wikipedia
James Bandinel (civil servant) — James Bandinel (1783–1849) was a British official at the Foreign Office, London.Early lifeHe was born in January 1783 in the parish of St Peter in the East, Oxford, second son of Dr James Bandinel by his wife Margaret, née Dumaresq. He entered… … Wikipedia
