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CSP: etiologic agent of human Asiatic cholera; some strains produce a milder, cholera-like disease.,MSH: The etiologic agent of CHOLERA.,NCI: A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, curved rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, oxidase and lipase positive, can use a wide variety of sugars as carbon sources, does not require salt for growth, and produces cholera toxin. V. cholerae is the causative agent of cholera.,NCI: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Vibrio cholerae.
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