Evolutionary Dynamics of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Vibrio cholerae</named-content> O1 following a Single-Source Introduction to Haiti

Evolutionary Dynamics of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Vibrio cholerae</named-content> O1 following a Single-Source Introduction to Haiti

ABSTRACT Prior to the epidemic that emerged in Haiti in October of 2010, cholera had not been documented in this country. After its introduction, a strain of Vibrio cholerae O1 spread rapidly throughout Haiti, where it caused over 600,000 cases of disease and >7,500 deaths in the first two years...

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Main Authors: Lee S. Katz, Aaron Petkau, John Beaulaurier, Shaun Tyler, Elena S. Antonova, Maryann A. Turnsek, Yan Guo, Susana Wang, Ellen E. Paxinos, Fabini Orata, Lori M. Gladney, Steven Stroika, Jason P. Folster, Lori Rowe, Molly M. Freeman, Natalie Knox, Mike Frace, Jacques Boncy, Morag Graham, Brian K. Hammer, Yan Boucher, Ali Bashir, William P. Hanage, Gary Van Domselaar, Cheryl L. Tarr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013-08-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00398-13

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