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High case fatality cholera outbreak in Western Kenya, August 2010

INTRODUCTION: Cholera is a disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholera and has been an important public health problem since its first pandemic in 1817. Kenya has had numerous outbreaks of cholera ever since it was first detected there during 1971. In August 2010 an outbreak of cholera occurred i...

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Autores principales:	Onyango, Dickens, Karambu, Shirley, Abade, Ahmed, Amwayi, Samuel, Omolo, Jared
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2013
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3828060/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24244795 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2013.15.109.2270

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