Vibrio cholerae O1 epidemic variants in Angola: a retrospective study between 1992 and 2006.

Cholera is still a major public health concern in many African countries. In Angola, after a decade of absence, cholera reemerged in 1987, spreading throughout the country until 1996, with outbreaks recurring in a seasonal pattern. In 2006 Angola was hit by one of the most severe outbreaks of the la...

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Main Authors: Romy eValia, Elisa eTaviani, Matteo eSpagnoletti, Daniela eCeccarelli, Piero eCappuccinelli, Mauro M Colombo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00354/full