Population Genetics of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Vibrio cholerae</named-content> from Nepal in 2010: Evidence on the Origin of the Haitian Outbreak

ABSTRACT Cholera continues to be an important cause of human infections, and outbreaks are often observed after natural disasters, such as the one following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. Once the cholera outbreak was confirmed, rumors spread that the disease was brought to Haiti by a battalion of Ne...

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Main Authors: Rene S. Hendriksen, Lance B. Price, James M. Schupp, John D. Gillece, Rolf S. Kaas, David M. Engelthaler, Valeria Bortolaia, Talima Pearson, Andrew E. Waters, Bishnu Prasad Upadhyay, Sirjana Devi Shrestha, Shailaja Adhikari, Geeta Shakya, Paul S. Keim, Frank M. Aarestrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2011-09-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00157-11