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Descriptive epidemiology of a cholera outbreak in Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria, 2014

INTRODUCTION: Cholera is an acute gastrointestinal infection caused by Vibrio cholerae, which may lead to severe dehydration and death if not treated. This analysis is aimed at highlighting the magnitude, pattern and trend of cholera outbreak that occurred in Kaduna State in 2014. METHODS: We obtain...

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Autores principales: Sule, Ibrahim Baffa, Yahaya, Mohammed, Aisha, Abubakar Ahmed, Zainab, Ahmed Datti, Ummulkhulthum, Bajoga, Nguku, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904700
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.27.172.11925