Cholera

Cholera (Graece: χολέρα) (ICD-10: A00) est morbus intestini tenuis, a bacterio Vibrione cholerae effectus, quod anno 1854 a Philippo Pacini, medico Italico, repertum est.

Vibriones cholerae

Hic morbus graves vomitus et magnum alvi profluvium concitat, quae sine cura causa mortis esse possunt.

In medicina antiqua cholera (vel potius chole = fel) unus ex quattuor humoribus habebatur.

Cholerae victimae

• Ioannes Breugelius senior (1625)
• Carolus X (rex Franciae)
• Carolus Philippus Amadeus de Clausewitz
• Georgius Gulielmus Fridericus Hegel
• Iacobus Knox Polk

Bibliographia

• Colwell R. R. (December 1996). "Global climate and infectious disease: the cholera paradigm". Science 274 (5295): 2025–31 
• Drasar, B. S.; Forrest, Bruce D., eds. (1996). Cholera and the ecology of Vibrio cholerae. Springer. p. 355. ISBN 0-412-61220-8 
• Echenberg, Myron. 2011. Africa in the Time of Cholera: A History of Pandemics from 1817 to the Present. Novi Eboraci: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-18820-3.
• Furuque, Shah M.; Nair, G. Balakrish, eds. (2008). Vibrio Cholerae: Genomics and Molecular Biology. Horizon Scientific Press. p. 218. ISBN 1-904455-33-6 
• Gilbert, Pamela K. (2008). Cholera and Nation: Doctoring the Social Body in Victorian England. SUNY Press. p. 231. ISBN 0-7914-7343-0 
• Jermyn, William S.; O'Shea, Yvonne A.; Quirke, Anne Marie; Boyd, E. Fidelma (2006). "Genomics and the Evolution of Pathogenic Vibrio Cholerae". In Chan, Voon L.; Sherman, Philip M.; Bourke, Billy. Bacterial genomes and infectious diseases. Humana Press. p. 270. ISBN 1-58829-496-X 
• Johnson, Steven (2006). The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World (1854 epidemic). Riverhead Hardcover. ISBN 1-59448-925-4 
• Mintz E. D., et R. L. Guerrant (March 2009). "A lion in our village--the unconscionable tragedy of cholera in Africa". N. Engl. J. Med. 360 (11): 1060–3 
• Pardio Sedas, Violeta T. (2008). "Impact of Climate and Environmental Factors on the Epidemiology of Vibrio choerae in Aquatic Ecosystems". In Hofer, Tobias N.. Marine Pollution: New Research. Nova Science publishers. p. 448. pp. 221–254. ISBN 1-60456-242-0 
• Ryan, Kenneth J.; Ray, C. George, eds. (2003). Sherris medical microbiology: an introduction to infectious diseases (4th ed.). ISBN 0-8385-8529-9 
• Wachsmuth, Kaye; Blake, Paul A.; Olsvik, Ørjan, eds. (1994). Vibrio cholerae and cholera: molecular to global perspectives. ASM Press. p. 465. ISBN 1-55581-067-5 

Nexus externi

Vicimedia Communia plura habent quae ad choleram spectant.

Vide choleram in Victionario.

• Cholera, www.who.int (World Health Organization)
• "The Attenuation of the Causal Agent of Fowl Cholera," Ludovici Pasteur, 1880, www.pasteurbrewing.com
• What is Cholera? www.cdc.gov (CVenters for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Cholera Epidemic in NYC in 1832, www.nytimes.com (New York Times), 15 Aprilis 2008
• The Cholera Timebomb in The DRC, www.thefirstpost.co.uk (The First Post)

Notae

Haec stipula ad medicinam spectat. Amplifica, si potes!