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Cholera outbreak caused by drinking unprotected well water contaminated with faeces from an open storm water drainage: Kampala City, Uganda, January 2019

BACKGROUND: Kampala city slums, with one million dwellers living in poor sanitary conditions, frequently experience cholera outbreaks. On 6 January 2019, Rubaga Division notified the Uganda Ministry of Health of a suspected cholera outbreak in Sembule village. We investigated to identify the source...

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Autores principales:	Eurien, Daniel, Mirembe, Bernadette Basuta, Musewa, Angella, Kisaakye, Esther, Kwesiga, Benon, Ogole, Francis, Ayen, Daniel Okello, Kadobera, Daniel, Bulage, Lilian, Ario, Alex Riolexus, Zhu, Bao-Ping
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8711146/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34961483 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-07011-9

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