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An outbreak of cholera in western Kenya, 2015: a case control study

The Pan African medical journal, Volume 28, Year 2017

Introduction: in February 2015, an outbreak of acute watery diarrhea was reported in two sub counties in western Kenya. Vibrio cholerae 01 serotype Ogawa was isolated from 26 cases and from water samples collected from a river mainly used by residents of the two sub-counties for domestic purposes. We carried out an investigation to determine factors associated with the outbreak.

Statistics
Citations: 11
Authors: 11
Affiliations: 2
Identifiers
Doi: 10.11604/pamj.supp.2017.28.1.9477
e-ISSN: 19378688
Research Areas
Environmental
Infectious Diseases
Study Design
Case-Control Study
Study Locations
Kenya

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