Outbreak of Imported Seventh Pandemic Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor, Algeria, 2018

After a lull of >20 years, Algeria experienced a cholera outbreak in 2018 that included 291 suspected cases. We found that outbreak isolates were Vibrio cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa from seventh pandemic El Tor sublineage AFR14, which corresponds to a new introduction of cholera into Africa from So...

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Autores principales: Benamrouche, Nabila, Belkader, Chafika, Njamkepo, Elisabeth, Zemam, Sarah Sihem, Sadat, Soraya, Saighi, Karima, Boutabba, Dalila Torkia, Mechouet, Faiza, Benhadj-Slimani, Rym, Zmit, Fatma-Zohra, Rauzier, Jean, Kias, Farid, Zouagui, Souad, Ruckly, Corinne, Yousfi, Mohamed, Zertal, Amel, Chouikrat, Ramdane, Quilici, Marie-Laure, Weill, François-Xavier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9155889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35608654
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2806.212451
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Sumario:After a lull of >20 years, Algeria experienced a cholera outbreak in 2018 that included 291 suspected cases. We found that outbreak isolates were Vibrio cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa from seventh pandemic El Tor sublineage AFR14, which corresponds to a new introduction of cholera into Africa from South Asia.

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