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Seventh Pandemic Vibrio cholerae O1 Sublineages, Central African Republic

Authors :
Breurec, Sebastien
Franck, Thierry
Njamkepo, Elisabeth
Mbecko, Jean-Robert
Rauzier, Jean
Sanke-Waigana, Hugues
Kamwiziku, Guyguy
Piarroux, Renaud
Quilici, Marie-Laure
Weill, Francois-Xavier
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. January 2021, Vol. 27 Issue 1, p262, 5 p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Cholera is a life-threatening diarrheal disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, which produces cholera toxin. The seventh cholera pandemic, caused by V. cholerae O1 biotype El Tor, began in [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Identification and classification
Diagnosis
Genetic aspects
History
Causes of
Cholera -- Diagnosis -- Causes of
Vibrio cholerae -- Identification and classification -- Genetic aspects
Epidemics -- History -- Central African Republic

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
27
Issue :
1
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.647652666
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.203351
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