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Cholera Epidemiology in Nigeria: an overview

Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal infection caused by ingestion of food or water contaminated with the bacterium, Vibrio cholera. Choleragenic V. cholera O1 and O139 are the only causative agents of the disease. The two most distinguishing epidemiologic features of the disease are its tendency to appea...

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Autores principales: Adagbada, Ajoke Olutola, Adesida, Solayide Abosede, Nwaokorie, Francisca Obiageri, Niemogha, Mary-Theresa, Coker, Akitoye Olusegun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3428179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22937199