Estimating the proportion of clinically suspected cholera cases that are true Vibrio cholerae infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Cholera surveillance relies on clinical diagnosis of acute watery diarrhea.
Suspected cholera case definitions have high sensitivity but low specificity, challenging our …
Suspected cholera case definitions have high sensitivity but low specificity, challenging our …
The burden of Vibrio sp. infections–A scoping review
Vibrios are a group of Gram-negative bacteria ubiquitous in our surrounding environments
and responsible for various clinically significant human infections. The three species …
and responsible for various clinically significant human infections. The three species …
The quality of drinking and domestic water from the surface water sources (lakes, rivers, irrigation canals and ponds) and springs in cholera prone communities of …
G Bwire, DA Sack, A Kagirita, T Obala, AK Debes… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Water is the most abundant resource on earth, however water scarcity affects
more than 40% of people worldwide. Access to safe drinking water is a basic human right …
more than 40% of people worldwide. Access to safe drinking water is a basic human right …
Environmental toxicology wars: Organ-on-a-chip for assessing the toxicity of environmental pollutants
Environmental pollution is a widespread problem, which has seriously threatened human
health and led to an increase of human diseases. Therefore, it is critical to evaluate …
health and led to an increase of human diseases. Therefore, it is critical to evaluate …
A meta-analysis on the distribution of pathogenic Vibrio species in water sources and wastewater in Africa
Vibrio species are waterborne ubiquitous organisms capable of causing diseases in
humans and animals and the occurrence of infections caused by pathogenic Vibrio species …
humans and animals and the occurrence of infections caused by pathogenic Vibrio species …
[HTML][HTML] A review of the risk of cholera outbreaks and urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa
A Zerbo, RC Delgado, PA González - Journal of biosafety and biosecurity, 2020 - Elsevier
The sub-Saharan region of Africa is rapidly urbanizing, that has consequently spurred the
development of specific challenges in terms of access to basic services and sanitation. Thus …
development of specific challenges in terms of access to basic services and sanitation. Thus …
Virulence, Resistance, and Genomic Fingerprint Traits of Vibrio cholerae Isolated from 12 Species of Aquatic Products in Shanghai, China
H Fu, P Yu, W Liang, B Kan, X Peng… - Microbial Drug …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Vibrio cholerae is a waterborne bacterium and can cause epidemic cholera disease
worldwide. Continuous monitoring of V. cholerae contamination in aquatic products is …
worldwide. Continuous monitoring of V. cholerae contamination in aquatic products is …
[HTML][HTML] Inadequate hand washing, lack of clean drinking water and latrines as major determinants of cholera outbreak in Somali Region, Ethiopia in 2019
JM Challa, T Getachew, A Debella, M Merid… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Cholera remains a serious public health problem characterized by a large
disease burden, frequent outbreaks, persistent endemicity, and high mortality, particularly in …
disease burden, frequent outbreaks, persistent endemicity, and high mortality, particularly in …
Towards estimating true cholera burden: a systematic review and meta-analysis of Vibrio cholerae positivity
Background Cholera surveillance relies on clinical diagnosis of acute watery diarrhea.
Suspected cholera case definitions have high sensitivity but low specificity, challenging our …
Suspected cholera case definitions have high sensitivity but low specificity, challenging our …
Rapid cholera outbreak control following catastrophic landslides and floods: A case study of Bududa district, Uganda
B Godfrey, T Imelda, K Leocadia, WM Makoba… - African Health …, 2023 - ajol.info
Background: In June 2019, landslides and floods in Bududa district, eastern Uganda,
claimed lives and led to a cholera outbreak. The affected communities had inadequate …
claimed lives and led to a cholera outbreak. The affected communities had inadequate …