Cholera transmission near a cholera hospital
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DC Field | Value | Language |
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dc.contributor.author | Levine, Richard J. | - |
dc.contributor.author | Khan, Motiur R. | - |
dc.contributor.author | D'Souza, Stansislaus | - |
dc.contributor.author | Nalin, David R. | - |
dc.date.accessioned | 2008-01-02T06:07:07Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2008-01-02T06:07:07Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 1976-07 | - |
dc.identifier.citation | Lancet 1976 Jul 10;2(7976):84-6 | - |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/521 | - |
dc.description.abstract | A review of the incidence of cholera from 1964 through 1974 in Matlab, Bangladesh, revealed that among the villages several had very high incidence-rates. Investigation indicated that high cholera-rates in two of these villages were probably related to water contamination from a nearby cholera hospital established in 1963. The data imply that heavy contamination can overcome any immunity resulting from repeated exposure | en |
dc.format.extent | 249627 bytes | - |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | - |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.subject | Cholera | en |
dc.subject | Vibrio cholerae | en |
dc.subject | Water supply | en |
dc.subject | Water pollution | en |
dc.subject | Epidemiology | en |
dc.subject | Transmission | en |
dc.subject | Bangladesh | en |
dc.title | Cholera transmission near a cholera hospital | en |
dc.type | Article | en |
Appears in Collections: | Cholera research laboratory research papers A. Original papers |
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