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

Authors :
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, Francois-Xavier
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. June, 2022, Vol. 28 Issue 6, p1241, 5 p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Cholera, a life-threatening diarrheal disease, is caused by Vibrio cholerae O1, or more rarely O139, serogroup bacteria that produce cholera toxin (CTX) and induce rapid massive loss of body fluids [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
28
Issue :
6
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.706432591
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2806.212451