A 32-year-old man from Kolkata presents with acute onset watery diarrhea and vomiting for 6 hours. He has severe dehydration and hypotension. Stool examination shows clear, colorless fluid with mucus flecks resembling 'rice-water stools.' Which investigation is most appropriate to confirm the diagnosis of Vibrio cholerae infection?

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