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Chlora is an infection in the small intestine caused by the common shaped bacterium Vibro Cholerae.
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Cholera Chlora is an infection in the small intestine caused by the common shaped bacterium Vibro Cholerae. It infects your small intestines, causing severe diarrhea, vomiting and leg cramps.You usually get Cholera by swallowing contaminated food or water. Most of the time people become infected by the bacteria or a diesaster, this is a real danger, since regular food and water supplies are usually unavailable.The diesease can spread even further by people using alrady infected water to wash in, drink from, and use as a toilet.Epidemics usually begin from cases like this. Cholera has been known in Northeast India for centuries, where outbrakes regulary occur.In the 19th century with the opening of trade routes and the increase in Muslim and Hindu pilgrimages, cholera spread throughtout the world,causing millions of deaths in epidemics. During the first half of the 20th centuary cholera was confined to Asia but in 1960 the seventh pandemic spread...
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