V. cholerae is ingested via contaminated water
V. cholerae survives passage through the stomach and enters the intestines
V. cholerae attaches via pili
V. cholerae release cholera toxin
The host intestinal cells are destroyed, resulting in a profuse watery diarrhea
V. cholerae exits the host via the feces
Another name for the sum of all goods and services produced by business firms and sold to final consumers is GDP
