Persistent strain of cholera defends itself against forces of change, scientists find

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Source: CDC/ Dr. William A. Clark

A deadly strain of cholera bacteria that emerged in Indonesia back in 1961 continues to spread widely to this day, claiming thousands of lives around the world every year, sickening millions — and, with its persistence, baffling scientists.

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