2017_2018学年高中英语Unit1Greatscientists课时作业新人教版必修.docVIP

Unit 1　Great scientists 【导语】　霍乱是霍乱弧菌(Vibrio cholera)引起的急性肠道传染病具有发病急、传播快、波及面广的特点是当今三种Cholera Cholera is a waterborne disease that is spread through polluted water and food.It is an illness caused by the bacterium called Vibrio cholera.It produces an enterotoxin(肠毒素)that causes painless，watery diarrhea(腹泻) that can quickly lead to severe dehydration(脱水)and death if treatment is not given.Most people infected with cholera do not become ill for 7—14 days.When cholera does happen，more than 90% of cases are not severe and are difficult to tell from other types of diarrhea.Less than 10% of ill peopl