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A prolonged cholera outbreak caused by drinking contaminated stream water, Kyangwali refugee settlement, Hoima District, Western Uganda: 2018

BACKGROUND: On 23 February 2018, the Uganda Ministry of Health (MOH) declared a cholera outbreak affecting more than 60 persons in Kyangwali Refugee Settlement, Hoima District, bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). We investigated to determine the outbreak scope and risk factors for tran...

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Autores principales:	Monje, Fred, Ario, Alex Riolexus, Musewa, Angella, Bainomugisha, Kenneth, Mirembe, Bernadette Basuta, Aliddeki, Dativa Maria, Eurien, Daniel, Nsereko, Godfrey, Nanziri, Carol, Kisaakye, Esther, Ntono, Vivian, Kwesiga, Benon, Kadobera, Daniel, Bulage, Lilian, Bwire, Godfrey, Tusiime, Patrick, Harris, Julie, Zhu, Bao-Ping
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7640409/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33148338 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-020-00761-9

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