Household Transmission of Vibrio cholerae in Bangladesh.

Vibrio cholerae infections cluster in households. This study's objective was to quantify the relative contribution of direct, within-household exposure (for example, via contamination of household food, water, or surfaces) to endemic cholera transmission. Quantifying the relative contribution o...

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Main Authors: Jonathan D Sugimoto, Amanda A Koepke, Eben E Kenah, M Elizabeth Halloran, Fahima Chowdhury, Ashraful I Khan, Regina C LaRocque, Yang Yang, Edward T Ryan, Firdausi Qadri, Stephen B Calderwood, Jason B Harris, Ira M Longini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4238997?pdf=render