Question

State the microorganisms responsible for the following diseases and their mode of

transmission.

(1) Cholera
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Answer 1

Explanation:

Vibrio cholerae is the causative agent responsible for cholera. It is a bean-shaped bacterium with a long tail that it uses for self-propulsion. The bacteria are transmitted between humans through the fecal-oral route; a bite of contaminated food or a sip of contaminated water can cause infection.