Which statement gives the correct description of the cholera pathogen?
- AThe bacterium prevents the kidney from absorbing water, so water is secreted into the small intestine, causing diarrhoea.
- BThe bacterium produces a toxin that causes the secretion of chloride ions into the small intestine, drawing in water by osmosis.
- CThe virus prevents the kidney from absorbing water, so water is secreted into the small intestine, causing diarrhoea.
- DThe virus produces a toxin that causes the secretion of chloride ions into the small intestine, drawing in water by osmosis.