The incubation period of Vibrio cholerae is

1- 2 days

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1 - 5 days

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24 hours

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Solution

The correct option is C 1 - 5 days
Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal disease caused by ingestion of food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae that is a Gram-negative bacterium. Its incubation period can range from a few hours to 5 days after infection. Children and older people are most at risk of this infection. Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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