CAIE IGCSE Biology 10.1.16 Cholera Cause & Transmission

Practise identifying cholera as a bacterial disease transmitted when contaminated water is consumed.

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state that cholera is caused by a bacterium, Vibrio cholerae
state that people become infected by drinking water contaminated with the bacterium
distinguish the cause and route of infection from the toxin's later effects inside the small intestine

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Cholera is a transmissible disease.

State the name of the type of pathogen that causes cholera.

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