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Multi-drug resistant toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 is persistent in water sources in New Bell-Douala, Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Cholera has been endemic in Douala, since 1971 when it was first recorded in Cameroon. Outbreaks have often started in slum areas of the city including New Bell. Despite the devastating nature of outbreaks, always resulting in high mortality and morbidity, a paucity of information exists...
Autores principales: | Akoachere, Jane-Francis Tatah Kihla, Masalla, Thomas Njinuwoh, Njom, Henry Akum |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750389/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23919373 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-366 |
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