Spatiotemporal Variation in Environmental Vibrio cholerae in an Estuary in Southern Coastal Ecuador

Spatiotemporal Variation in Environmental Vibrio cholerae in an Estuary in Southern Coastal Ecuador

Cholera emergence is strongly linked to local environmental and ecological context. The 1991–2004 pandemic emerged in Perú and spread north into Ecuador’s El Oro province, making this a key site for potential re-emergence. Machala, El Oro, is a port city of 250,000 inhabitants, near the Peruvian bor...

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Main Authors: Sadie J. Ryan, Anna M. Stewart-Ibarra, Eunice Ordóñez-Enireb, Winnie Chu, Julia L. Finkelstein, Christine A. King, Luis E. Escobar, Christina Lupone, Froilan Heras, Erica Tauzer, Egan Waggoner, Tyler G. James, Washington B. Cárdenas, Mark Polhemus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
cholera
Ecuador
Vibrio cholerae
strains O1 and O139
Vibrio
temperature
spatial
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/3/486

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