Cholera Incidence and Mortality in Sub-Saharan African Sites during Multi-country Surveillance.
Cholera burden in Africa remains unknown, often because of weak national surveillance systems. We analyzed data from the African Cholera Surveillance Network (www.africhol.org).During June 2011-December 2013, we conducted enhanced surveillance in seven zones and four outbreak sites in Togo, the Demo...
Main Authors: | Delphine Sauvageot, Berthe-Marie Njanpop-Lafourcade, Laurent Akilimali, Jean-Claude Anne, Pawou Bidjada, Didier Bompangue, Godfrey Bwire, Daouda Coulibaly, Liliana Dengo-Baloi, Mireille Dosso, Christopher Garimoi Orach, Dorteia Inguane, Atek Kagirita, Adele Kacou-N'Douba, Sakoba Keita, Abiba Kere Banla, Yao Jean-Pierre Kouame, Dadja Essoya Landoh, Jose Paulo Langa, Issa Makumbi, Berthe Miwanda, Muggaga Malimbo, Guy Mutombo, Annie Mutombo, Emilienne Niamke NGuetta, Mamadou Saliou, Veronique Sarr, Raphael Kakongo Senga, Fode Sory, Cynthia Sema, Ouyi Valentin Tante, Bradford D Gessner, Martin A Mengel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-05-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4871502?pdf=render |
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