Molecular characterization of Vibrio cholerae responsible for cholera epidemics in Uganda by PCR, MLVA and WGS.
Godfrey BwireDavid A SackMathieu AlmeidaShan LiJoseph B VoegleinAmanda Kay DebesAtek KagiritaAmbrose Wabwire BuyinzaChristopher Garimoi OrachO Colin StinePublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2018)
The V. cholerae strains showed local and regional transmission within Uganda and the East African region. To prevent, control and eliminate cholera, these countries should implement strong cross-border collaboration and regional coordination of preventive activities.
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