Discussion on the Pathogenic Mechanism of Cholera and Prevention and Control Measures at Ports
Cholera is a key infectious disease to be prevented and controlled at ports in China.So far,there have been 7 pandemics of cholera worldwide,and the epidemic is still in its seventh pandemic.The epidemic is develop-ing towards a more frequent,widespread,and severe trend.In 2022,the global cholera epidemic had a wide impact and the number of cases significantly exceeded that of 2021.This article provides a review of the epidemiological characteristics,clinical manifestations,laboratory testing,treatment methods,and current cholera epidemic situa-tion of cholera,proposing personal prevention and control measures for travelers,as well as prevention and control strategies and suggestions for ports to respond to this round of cholera epidemic.
CholeraInfectious diseasesPathogenesisInputPortPrevention and control