Cholera epidemic in Guinea-Bissau (2008): the importance of "place".

BACKGROUND: As resources are limited when responding to cholera outbreaks, knowledge about where to orient interventions is crucial. We describe the cholera epidemic affecting Guinea-Bissau in 2008 focusing on the geographical spread in order to guide prevention and control activities. METHODOLOGY/P...

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Main Authors: Francisco J Luquero, Cunhate Na Banga, Daniel Remartínez, Pedro Pablo Palma, Emanuel Baron, Rebeca F Grais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3087718?pdf=render