[Challenge to microbiology in Latin America: a cholera epidemics at the end of the 20th century].
1996
R R Colwell
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D007843
Latin America
The geographic area of Mexico, Central America, continent of South America and the islands of the Caribbean where Spanish or other Romance language is spoken.
D008829
Microbiology
The study of microorganisms such as fungi, bacteria, algae, archaea, and viruses.
D002771
Cholera
An acute diarrheal disease endemic in India and Southeast Asia whose causative agent is VIBRIO CHOLERAE. This condition can lead to severe dehydration in a matter of hours unless quickly treated.