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Cholera

Diagnosis, management, and prevention of cholera.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Infectious DiseasesPublic HealthGastroenterology

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Immunizations - travel - Cholera
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2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diarrhea
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ACG Clinical Guideline: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Acute Diarrheal Infections in Adults
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Cholera | WHO Fact Sheet
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General Best Practice Guidelines for Immunization: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
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IDSA 2017 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diarrhea
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Treating Cholera | Cholera | CDC
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WHO Guidelines for Cholera
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Recent iatroX Q&As

  • What are the key clinical features to consider when diagnosing cholera in a patient presenting with acute diarrhoea?Updated: 8/22/2025
  • How should I manage a patient with suspected cholera who presents with severe dehydration?Updated: 8/22/2025
  • What preventive measures should be advised to patients traveling to areas with known cholera outbreaks?Updated: 8/22/2025
  • When should I consider referring a patient with cholera for specialist care or hospitalization?Updated: 8/22/2025
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