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Published on Dec 12, 2016

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Cholera Vaccine in the USA

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Ancient bacteria, likely originating on Indian subcontinent and spreading through trade routes.

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Long history of many pandemics and epidemics.

Now acknowledged official discoverer was German physician Robert Koch found bacillus on necropsies during epidemic in Egypt in1883, one year after he discovered the tubercle bacillus.

1884 he isolated cholera bacillus in pure culture. For these achievements he was awarded Nobel Peace Prize in 1905 for Medicine.

Diagnosis by culture of stool specimen or rectal swab; notifiable disease.

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