Cholera
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False report of cholera
Cholera morbus
The term cholera morbus was used in the 19th and early 20th century to describe both non-epidemic cholera and gastrointestinal diseases that mimicked cholera. The term is not in current use, but is found in many older references.[1]
References
External links
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- Cholera - World Health Organization
- What is Cholera? - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Cholera information for travelers - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Steven Shapin, "Sick City: Maps and mortality in the time of cholera", The New Yorker May 2006. A review of Steven Johnson, “The Ghost Map: The Story of London’s Most Terrifying Epidemic — and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World”
- short paper contrasting official responses to cholera in Hamburg, Soho and New York.
- Kelley Lee and Richard Dogson, "Globalization and Cholera: implications for global governance." in Global Governance, 6:2 (Apr-June 2000)
- Nashville's cholera outbreak, Summer 1873