Mikhaĭlova A E, Khaĭtovich A B
Crimean Plague Control Station, Crimean State Medical University, Simferopol, Ukraine.
Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 2000 Nov-Dec(6):99-104.
The summarized data of literature concerning the survival of V. cholerae in the environment and the influence of abiotic and biotic factors on this process are presented. These data make it possible to regard cholera as sapronosis and to form an idea of the role of factors contributing to the survival of V. cholerae in the environment and to its spread among human population.