You can catch cholera by: drinking contaminated water; eating contaminated food (e.g., food that is raw, poorly cooked, or that becomes contaminated with poo (faeces) during preparation or storage); contact with the poo (faeces), vomit or things that have been contaminated with the poo or vomit of someone who has cholera; and unprotected contact with the body of someone who has died from cholera.
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如何治疗霍乱患者？
What is the treatment for patients with cholera?
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霍乱治疗很简单，使用口服补液即可。
Choleratreatment is simple: using oral rehydration solution.
This can be bought/obtained from health workers or even made at home by mixing 1 litre safe water, 6 teaspoons sugar and half a teaspoon of salt.
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如果有人患霍乱，应给予口服补液，然后送往医疗机构、霍乱治疗中心或口服补液点。
If someone has cholera, they should be given oral rehydration solution and then taken to a health facility, cholera treatment centre or oral rehydration point.
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症状较严重的患者可能需要进一步治疗，包括通过静脉补液和使用抗生素治疗。
People with more severe symptoms may need additional treatment, including intravenous rehydration and antibiotics.
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经适当医治后，大多数霍乱患者会快速康复。
Most people recover from cholera fast with the right care.
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大多数人在三天内出院。
Most people are discharged from healthcare facilities within 3 days.