<P> The second cholera pandemic (1829--1849), also known as the Asiatic Cholera Pandemic, was a cholera pandemic that reached from India across western Asia to Europe, Great Britain and the Americas, as well as east to China and Japan . Cholera caused more deaths, more quickly, than any other epidemic disease in the 19th century . It is exclusively a human disease, and it can spread through many means of travel, such as by persons via caravan, ship, and aeroplanes . Cholera is known most popularly to spread through warm fecal - contaminated river waters and contaminated foods . The causative microorganisms (Vibrio cholerae) flourish by reaching humans . It is treatable with oral re-hydration therapy and preventable with adequate sanitation and water treatment . </P> <P> Historians believe that the first pandemic had lingered in Indonesia and the Philippines in 1830 . </P>

Epidemics of which of these hit europe in the 1830s and 1840s