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Epidemiology of cholera outbreaks and socio-economic characteristics of the communities in the fishing villages of Uganda: 2011-2015

BACKGROUND: The communities in fishing villages in the Great Lakes Region of Africa and particularly in Uganda experience recurrent cholera outbreaks that lead to considerable mortality and morbidity. We evaluated cholera epidemiology and population characteristics in the fishing villages of Uganda...

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Autores principales:	Bwire, Godfrey, Munier, Aline, Ouedraogo, Issaka, Heyerdahl, Leonard, Komakech, Henry, Kagirita, Atek, Wood, Richard, Mhlanga, Raymond, Njanpop-Lafourcade, Berthe, Malimbo, Mugagga, Makumbi, Issa, Wandawa, Jennifer, Gessner, Bradford D., Orach, Christopher Garimoi, Mengel, Martin A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5370135/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28288154 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005407

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