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Crisis-driven cholera resurgence switches focus to oral vaccine

Oral rehydration was once the mainstay of treatment for cholera, but today’s cholera outbreaks fuelled by conflict and instability require a new approach. Sophie Cousins reports.

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: World Health Organization 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6022614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29962546
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.020718
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spelling pubmed-60226142018-07-01 Crisis-driven cholera resurgence switches focus to oral vaccine Bull World Health Organ News Oral rehydration was once the mainstay of treatment for cholera, but today’s cholera outbreaks fuelled by conflict and instability require a new approach. Sophie Cousins reports. World Health Organization 2018-07-01 2018-07-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6022614/ /pubmed/29962546 http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.020718 Text en (c) 2018 The authors; licensee World Health Organization. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution IGO License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/legalcode), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. In any reproduction of this article there should not be any suggestion that WHO or this article endorse any specific organization or products. The use of the WHO logo is not permitted. This notice should be preserved along with the article's original URL.
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Crisis-driven cholera resurgence switches focus to oral vaccine
title Crisis-driven cholera resurgence switches focus to oral vaccine
title_full Crisis-driven cholera resurgence switches focus to oral vaccine
title_fullStr Crisis-driven cholera resurgence switches focus to oral vaccine
title_full_unstemmed Crisis-driven cholera resurgence switches focus to oral vaccine
title_short Crisis-driven cholera resurgence switches focus to oral vaccine
title_sort crisis-driven cholera resurgence switches focus to oral vaccine
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6022614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29962546
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.020718