The cholera crisis in Africa

Bhattacharya, S. ; Black, R. ; Bourgeois, L. ; Clemens, J. ; Cravioto, A. ; Deen, J. L. ; Dougan, Gordon ; Glass, R. ; Grais, R. F. ; Greco, M. ; Gust, I. ; Holmgren, J. ; Kariuki, S. ; Lambert, P. H. ; Liu, M. A. ; Longini, I. ; Nair, G. B. ; Norrby, R. ; Nossal, G. J. V. ; Ogra, P. ; Sansonetti, P. ; von Seidlein, L. ; Songane, F. ; Svennerholm, A. M. ; Steele, D. ; Walker , R. (2009) The cholera crisis in Africa Science, 324 (5929). p. 885. ISSN 0036-8075

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Abstract

In July 1994, 500,000 to 800,000 Rwandans crossed the border into the North Kivu region of Zaire (now called the Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC). During the first month after the influx, almost 50,000 refugees died; cholera was a major contributor.

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