Robert Koch, a founding father of microbiology ... like a comma,” was later dubbed Vibrio cholerae. As well as tracking down the origins of deadly epidemics, Koch believed he could find cures.

Figure 1: Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes cholera. Figure 2: Distribution on the two Vibrio cholerae chromosomes of key genetic loci required for virulence 2. The presence of more than ...

Cholera bacteria aren't just battling antibiotics and public health measures—they are also constantly under attack from ...

Vibrio cholerae is the aetiological agent of cholera, a severe diarrhoeal disease that occurs most frequently in epidemic form 1. Cholera has been epidemic in southern Asia for at least 1,000 ...

Karl Klose, director of The South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases (STCEID) and the Robert J ... the spread and infection of Vibrio cholerae, the bacteria responsible for the disease ...

Visitors were shown the building where Robert Koch, eminent scientist ... soon and included in the heritage walk. Koch’s work on Vibrio cholerae was done in two rooms of the old animal house ...

We used third-generation single-molecule real-time DNA sequencing to determine the genome sequences of 2 clinical Vibrio cholerae isolates ... Homero Rey, Robert Sebra, Marie Valdovino, Susana ...

About a decade earlier, German microbiologist Robert Koch identified the bacteria present in one of the deadly diseases of the day, cholera, which is transmitted via excrement in water.