The structure of a protein bound to DNA reveals how the toxicity of the cholera bacterium is activated Peer-Reviewed Publication. Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) ...

How cholera bacteria becomes infectious Date: February 12, 2010 Source: Dartmouth College Summary: Researchers have described the structure of a protein called ToxT that controls the virulent ...

Working with Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes the severe diarrheal disease of cholera, microbiologists at the University at Buffalo have revealed new information on a cellular signaling ...

By studying the molecular structure in the toxin in the cholera bacterium, it is possible to find a new remedy for the feared illness, determine how strongly the cholera toxin binds, how long it ...

Cholera is one of nature's most efficient killers, sometimes claiming lives within hours of onset. The bacterium attacks the intestine of humans and can cause death by severe dehydration resulting ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Working with Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes the severe diarrheal disease of cholera, microbiologists at the University at Buffalo have revealed new information on a ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Working with Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes the severe diarrheal disease of cholera, microbiologists at the University at Buffalo have revealed new information on a ...

Cholera is an acute diarrheal illness caused by infection of the intestine with Vibrio cholerae bacteria. People can get sick when they swallow food or water contaminated with cholera bacteria.

The enormous adaptability of the cholera bacterium explains why it is able to claim so many victims. ... Researchers clearly image internal and external structure of bacteria. Jan 16, 2017.

Bacteria harness the power of communities. A research group at the University of Basel has now discovered that the bacterial pathogen that causes cholera forms a novel type of bacterial community on ...

Cholera is caused by ingesting a bacteria known as Vibrio cholerae. It's found in contaminated water and food, explains Ivers, which then produces a toxin in the small intestine that leads to the ...

The structure of a protein called ToxT that controls the virulent nature of <I>Vibrio cholerae</I>, the bacteria that causes cholera has been described by Dartmouth researchers.