"Cholera as a Model of Human Diarrheal Disease
and Mechanisms Mediating Protection"
Dr. Stephen Calderwood

Previous Lecture VideoNext Lecture Video

CHAPTER POINTS:

(Click below to jump to that portion of the video. Allow video to load first.)
  1. Introducing Cholera: History, Life Cycle and Environment
  2. Studying Cholera in Dhaka, Bangladesh
  3. Symptoms and Severity of Cholera in Individuals
  4. Treatment with “Oral Rehydration Solution,” and Antibiotics
  5. Bacterial Mechanism that Causes Diarrheal Disease
  6. Bacteria Exiting Human Gut are “Hyperinfective,” Amplifying Contagion
  7. Studying Efficacy of Cholera Vaccines in Field Trials
  8. Longevity of Different Immune Responses to Cholera
  9. Measuring Mucosal Immunity in the Gut
  10. Conclusion and Audience Questions