I am a bacteria which spreads through contaminated water and food. I cause severe diarrhea and dehydration. Who am I?

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Salmonella typhi

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Plasmodium vivax

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Vibrio cholerae

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The correct option is D
Vibrio cholerae

Vibrio cholerae is a bacteria which is the causative agent of cholera.

It spreads through contaminated water and food.

The major symptoms of cholera are severe diarrhea, vomiting and dehydration.

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I am a bacteria which spreads through contaminated water and food. I cause severe diarrhea and dehydration. Who am I?

The correct option is D Vibrio cholerae Vibrio cholerae is a bacteria which is the causative agent of cholera. It spreads through contaminated water and food. The major symptoms of cholera are severe diarrhea, vomiting and dehydration.

The correct option is D
Vibrio cholerae

Vibrio cholerae is a bacteria which is the causative agent of cholera.

It spreads through contaminated water and food.

The major symptoms of cholera are severe diarrhea, vomiting and dehydration.