TOPICS: Vibrio Cholerae, bacteria, gram negative, curved bacilli, flagella, motile, endemic, developing countries, acid-labile, PPI, proton pump inhibitors, oxidase positive, contaminated water, alkaline, increased cAMP, adenylate cyclase, rice-water diarrhea, watery diarrhea, dehydration, vulnificus, lactose fermentation, raw oyster, alcohol, sepsis, liver damage