Water sources as reservoirs of Vibrio choleraeO1 and non-O1 strains in Bepanda, Douala (Cameroon): relationship between isolation and physico-chemical factors

BACKGROUND: Cholera has been endemic in Douala since 1971. Most outbreaks start from Bepanda, an overcrowded neighbourhood with poor hygiene and sanitary conditions. We investigated water sources in Bepanda as reservoirs of Vibrio cholerae, the causative agent of cholera, determined its antibiotic s...

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Autores principales: Akoachere, Jane-Francis Tatah Kihla, Mbuntcha, Christelle Kwedjeu Pulcherie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4131033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25073409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-421

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4131033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25073409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-421

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