Cholera Epidemic in South Sudan and Uganda and Need for International Collaboration in Cholera Control
oleh: Abdinasir Abubakar, Godfrey Bwire, Andrew S. Azman, Malika Bouhenia, Lul L. Deng, Joseph F. Wamala, John Rumunu, Atek Kagirita, Jean Rauzier, Lise Grout, Stephen Martin, Christopher Garimoi Orach, Francisco J. Luquero, Marie-Laure Quilici
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| Diterbitkan: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-05-01 |
Deskripsi
Combining the official cholera line list data and outbreak investigation reports from the ministries of health in Uganda and South Sudan with molecular analysis of Vibrio cholerae strains revealed the interrelatedness of the epidemics in both countries in 2014. These results highlight the need for collaboration to control cross-border outbreaks.