A molecular and epidemiological study of Vibrio cholerae isolates from cholera outbreaks in southern Ghana.

A molecular and epidemiological study of Vibrio cholerae isolates from cholera outbreaks in southern Ghana.

Cholera remains a major global public health threat and continuous emergence of new Vibrio cholerae strains is of major concern. We conducted a molecular epidemiological study to detect virulence markers and antimicrobial resistance patterns of V. cholerae isolates obtained from the 2012-2015 choler...

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Main Authors: Emelia Konadu Danso, Prince Asare, Isaac Darko Otchere, Lorenzo Moses Akyeh, Adwoa Asante-Poku, Samuel Yaw Aboagye, Stephen Osei-Wusu, David Opare, Francine Ntoumi, Alimuddin Zumla, Samuel Duodu, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236016

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236016

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