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Protracted cholera outbreak in the Central Region, Ghana, 2016

OBJECTIVE: On 24th October 2016, the Central Regional Health Directorate received report of a suspected cholera outbreak in the Cape Coast Metropolis (CCM). We investigated to confirm the diagnosis, identify risk factors and implement control measures. DESIGN: We used a descriptive study followed by...

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Autores principales:	Issahaku, Gyesi R, Asiedu-Bekoe, Franklin, Kwashie, Samuel, Broni, Francis, Boateng, Paul, Alomatu, Holy, Houphouet, Ekua E, Asante, Afua A, Ameme, Donne K, Kenu, Ernest
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Ghana Medical Association 2020
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7837350/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33536668 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/gmj.v54i2s.8

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