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Evaluation of cholera surveillance system in Osu Klottey District, Accra, Ghana (2011-2013)

INTRODUCTION: Cholera is an acute illness characterized by profuse watery diarrhea. It is caused by vibrio cholera subgroup 01 and 0139. Rapid administration of fluid replacement therapy and supportive treatment can reduce mortality to around 1%. By the close of 2011, 10,628 cases and 100 deaths wer...

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Autores principales: Adjei, Eric Yirenkyi, Malm, Keziah Laurencia, Mensah, Kofi Nyarko, Sackey, Samuel Oko, Ameme, Donne, Kenu, Ernest, Abdulai, Marijanatu, Mills, Richael, Afari, Edwin
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/PMC5881562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29629010
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.28.224.10737