Cholerogenic

Cholerogen is a substance that causes the development of cholera, one of the most dangerous and widespread infectious diseases. Cholera is a contagious disease that can lead to death if not treated promptly.

Cholera has been known since ancient times and was caused by bacteria that were found in water and food. However, only at the end of the 19th century it was established that the cause of cholera is precisely choleragen, which is released by bacteria into the environment.

The mechanism of action of cholerogens is that it affects the nerve cells of the intestines, causing them irritation and spasm. This leads to disruption of the intestines and loss of fluid by the body. In addition, cholerogens can cause dehydration and disruption of other organs and systems.

To prevent cholera, you must follow the rules of hygiene and consume only clean water and food. It is also necessary to undergo regular medical examinations and consult a doctor at the first signs of illness.



Cholerogenic toxin is a protein compound that produces a local or systemic inflammatory response, leading to the development of generalized symptoms characteristic of cholera. Cholera toxin is usually thought of in relation to Vibrio cholerae, bacterial cells that accumulate several virulence factors, including toxins, including secretory cholera toxin, a type of necrotizing fasciitis toxin. Cholerogenic toxins cause a clear type III hypersensitivity reaction, mediated by antigens and associated