Structure+-+Cholera

//Vibrio Cholerae// is a gram-negative, comma shaped bacterium, though not all serotypes have a lipopolysaccharide layer in their protein envelopes. Its genetic code lies on two circular chromosomes.

The bacteria’s pathogenicity depends on how much cholera toxin different strains express. There are pathogenic and non-pathogenic serotypes of the //Vibrio Cholerae// bacterium.

Transmission - Cholera