A retrospective analysis of oral cholera vaccine use, disease severity and deaths during an outbreak in South Sudan

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether pre-emptive oral cholera vaccination reduces disease severity and mortality in people who develop cholera disease during an outbreak. METHODS: The study involved a retrospective analysis of demographic and clinical data from 41 cholera treatment facilities in South Su...

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Autores principales: Bekolo, Cavin Epie, van Loenhout, Joris Adriaan Frank, Rodriguez-Llanes, Jose Manuel, Rumunu, John, Ramadan, Otim Patrick, Guha-Sapir, Debarati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: World Health Organization 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27708472
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.15.166892

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27708472
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.15.166892

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