The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
- Buffalo BillThe things I keep going back to, rereading, maybe they say more about me as a reader than about the books. Love in the Time of Cholera, Pale Fire.
- Michael ChabonVibrio vulnificus is a milder bacteria in the same family as cholera that enters the body through a cut, scratch or wound or by drinking or eating something, often shellfish, contaminated with it. It can be treated with antibiotics if recognized early. If evacuees or rescue workers notice a suspicious wound that`s red, swollen or tender at the site of infection and is sometimes accompanied by a fever, they should try to get immediate medical care
- Barbary Chaapel