Molecular characterization of Vibrio cholerae responsible for cholera epidemics in Uganda by PCR, MLVA and WGS.

<h4>Background</h4>For almost 50 years sub-Saharan Africa, including Uganda, has experienced several outbreaks due to Vibrio cholerae. Our aim was to determine the genetic relatedness and spread of strains responsible for cholera outbreaks in Uganda.<h4>Methodology/principal findin...

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Published in:	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Main Authors:	Godfrey Bwire, David A Sack, Mathieu Almeida, Shan Li, Joseph B Voeglein, Amanda Kay Debes, Atek Kagirita, Ambrose Wabwire Buyinza, Christopher Garimoi Orach, O Colin Stine
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-06-01
Online Access:	https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0006492&type=printable