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Lakes as source of cholera outbreaks, Democratic Republic of Congo.(DISPATCHES)(Clinical report)
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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May 1, 2008|
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We studied the epidemiology of cholera in Katanga and Eastern Kasai, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, by compiling a database including all cases recorded from 2000 through 2005. Results show that lakes were the sources of outbreaks and demonstrate the inadequacy of the strategy used to combat cholera.
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