Cholera is caused by an enterotoxin produced by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. There have been and continue to be massive pandemics of this disease across the world.
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- WHO: Cholera Includes factsheets, news releases, control measures, vaccines, and information for travelers.
- Cholera WHO fact sheet with cause, treatment, pandemics, prevention, and transmission.
- Pan American Health Organization: Cholera Incidence reports, surveillance, and databases.
- MDTravel Health - Cholera Features links, disease and vaccine information, and prevention.
- Vibrio Cholerae and Asiatic Cholera Scientific and medical information about the disease, past epidemics, and the causative organism.
- Vibrio cholerae Scientific and medical information about this organism and the disease it causes.
- Cholera Information for Travelers From the Centers for Disease Control. Includes recommendations on the use of the cholera vaccine.
- eMedicine - Cholera Article by Sajeev Handa, MBBCh, BAO, LRCSI, LRCPI.
- Nobel e-Museum: Cholera: G Proteins are at Full Speed Ahead The Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine 1994.
- CDC: Cholera FAQ on cholera from the Centers for Disease Control.
- WHO: Cholera Vaccine Directory of resources concerning cholera and its vaccine.
- Guidelines for the Control of Infectious Diseases: Cholera Factsheet from Australia.
- Vibrio cholerae Serogroup O1 FDA/CFSAN Bad Bug Book. Disease information, treatment, prevention, and risks.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Cholera Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, and prevention.