The burden of cholera in Uganda.
<h4>Introduction</h4>In 2010, the World Health Organization released a new cholera vaccine position paper, which recommended the use of cholera vaccines in high-risk endemic areas. However, there is a paucity of data on the burden of cholera in endemic countries. This article reviewed av...
Main Authors: | Godfrey Bwire, Mugagga Malimbo, Brian Maskery, Young Eun Kim, Vittal Mogasale, Ann Levin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24340106/?tool=EBI |
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