Contribution of microbial genomics to cholera epidemiology

In 2022, the burden of cholera—an acute watery diarrheal disease caused by Vibrio cholerae serogroup O1 (or more rarely O139) bacteria, which produce cholera toxin—remains high in many African and Asian countries. In the last few years, microbial genomics has made it possible to define the bacterial...

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Published in:Comptes Rendus Biologies
Main Authors: Rouard, Caroline, Njamkepo, Elisabeth, Quilici, Marie-Laure, Weill, François-Xavier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Académie des sciences 2022-05-01
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Online Access:https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/biologies/articles/10.5802/crbiol.77/