Cholera outbreaks (2012) in three districts of Nepal reveal clonal transmission of multi-drug resistant Vibrio cholerae O1

BACKGROUND: Although endemic cholera causes significant morbidity and mortality each year in Nepal, lack of information about the causal bacterium often hinders cholera intervention and prevention. In 2012, diarrheal outbreaks affected three districts of Nepal with confirmed cases of mortality. This...

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Published in:BMC Infect Dis
Main Authors: Dixit, Sameer M, Johura, Fatema-Tuz, Manandhar, Sulochana, Sadique, Abdus, Rajbhandari, Rajesh M, Mannan, Shahnewaj B, Rashid, Mahamud-ur, Islam, Saiful, Karmacharya, Dibesh, Watanabe, Haruo, Sack, R Bradley, Cravioto, Alejandro, Alam, Munirul
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4223374/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25022982
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-392
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