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Cholera Epidemic in South Sudan and Uganda and Need for International Collaboration in Cholera Control

Combining the official cholera line list data and outbreak investigation reports from the ministries of health in Uganda and South Sudan with molecular analysis of Vibrio cholerae strains revealed the interrelatedness of the epidemics in both countries in 2014. These results highlight the need for c...

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Autores principales: Abubakar, Abdinasir, Bwire, Godfrey, Azman, Andrew S., Bouhenia, Malika, Deng, Lul L., Wamala, Joseph F., Rumunu, John, Kagirita, Atek, Rauzier, Jean, Grout, Lise, Martin, Stephen, Orach, Christopher Garimoi, Luquero, Francisco J., Quilici, Marie-Laure
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5938777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29664387
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2405.171651
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author Abubakar, Abdinasir
Bwire, Godfrey
Azman, Andrew S.
Bouhenia, Malika
Deng, Lul L.
Wamala, Joseph F.
Rumunu, John
Kagirita, Atek
Rauzier, Jean
Grout, Lise
Martin, Stephen
Orach, Christopher Garimoi
Luquero, Francisco J.
Quilici, Marie-Laure
author_facet Abubakar, Abdinasir
Bwire, Godfrey
Azman, Andrew S.
Bouhenia, Malika
Deng, Lul L.
Wamala, Joseph F.
Rumunu, John
Kagirita, Atek
Rauzier, Jean
Grout, Lise
Martin, Stephen
Orach, Christopher Garimoi
Luquero, Francisco J.
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description Combining the official cholera line list data and outbreak investigation reports from the ministries of health in Uganda and South Sudan with molecular analysis of Vibrio cholerae strains revealed the interrelatedness of the epidemics in both countries in 2014. These results highlight the need for collaboration to control cross-border outbreaks.
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spelling pubmed-59387772018-05-15 Cholera Epidemic in South Sudan and Uganda and Need for International Collaboration in Cholera Control Abubakar, Abdinasir Bwire, Godfrey Azman, Andrew S. Bouhenia, Malika Deng, Lul L. Wamala, Joseph F. Rumunu, John Kagirita, Atek Rauzier, Jean Grout, Lise Martin, Stephen Orach, Christopher Garimoi Luquero, Francisco J. Quilici, Marie-Laure Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Combining the official cholera line list data and outbreak investigation reports from the ministries of health in Uganda and South Sudan with molecular analysis of Vibrio cholerae strains revealed the interrelatedness of the epidemics in both countries in 2014. These results highlight the need for collaboration to control cross-border outbreaks. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5938777/ /pubmed/29664387 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2405.171651 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Abubakar, Abdinasir
Bwire, Godfrey
Azman, Andrew S.
Bouhenia, Malika
Deng, Lul L.
Wamala, Joseph F.
Rumunu, John
Kagirita, Atek
Rauzier, Jean
Grout, Lise
Martin, Stephen
Orach, Christopher Garimoi
Luquero, Francisco J.
Quilici, Marie-Laure
Cholera Epidemic in South Sudan and Uganda and Need for International Collaboration in Cholera Control
title Cholera Epidemic in South Sudan and Uganda and Need for International Collaboration in Cholera Control
title_full Cholera Epidemic in South Sudan and Uganda and Need for International Collaboration in Cholera Control
title_fullStr Cholera Epidemic in South Sudan and Uganda and Need for International Collaboration in Cholera Control
title_full_unstemmed Cholera Epidemic in South Sudan and Uganda and Need for International Collaboration in Cholera Control
title_short Cholera Epidemic in South Sudan and Uganda and Need for International Collaboration in Cholera Control
title_sort cholera epidemic in south sudan and uganda and need for international collaboration in cholera control
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5938777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29664387
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2405.171651
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