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Controlling cholera in the Ouest Department of Haiti using oral vaccines. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 Following the 2010 cholera outbreak in Haiti, a plan was initiated to provide massive improvements to the sanitation and drinking water infrastructure in order to eliminate cholera from the island of Hispaniola by 2023.
Alexander Kirpich +4 more
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An overview of VaxchoraTM, a live attenuated oral cholera vaccine [PDF]
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 Cholera remains a public health threat among the least privileged populations and regions affected by conflicts and natural disasters. Together with Water, Sanitation and Hygiene practices, use of oral cholera vaccines (OCVs) is a key tool to prevent ...
Tarun Saluja +4 more
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Genomics of immune response to typhoid and cholera vaccines. [PDF]
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2015 Majumder PP.
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Journal of Travel Medicine, 2000 Cholera causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. For travelers, the risk of developing cholera per month of stay in a developing country is approximately 0.001%-0.01%, and cholera may present as traveler's diarrhea. In the United States, only a poorly tolerated, marginally effective, parenterally administered, phenol-inactivated vaccine is
E T, Ryan, S B, Calderwood
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Cholera still affects millions of people worldwide, especially in lower- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The Global Task Force on Cholera Control (GTFCC) has identified surveillance and oral cholera vaccines as two critical interventions ...
Hanna Trolle +6 more
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Vibrio cholerae, classification, pathogenesis, immune response, and trends in vaccine development
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 Vibrio cholerae is the causative agent of cholera, a highly contagious diarrheal disease affecting millions worldwide each year. Cholera is a major public health problem, primarily in countries with poor sanitary conditions and regions affected by ...
David A. Montero +12 more
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Controlling endemic cholera with oral vaccines. [PDF]
PLoS Medicine, 2007 Although advances in rehydration therapy have made cholera a treatable disease with low case-fatality in settings with appropriate medical care, cholera continues to impose considerable mortality in the world's most impoverished populations ...
Ira M Longini +5 more
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Cholera pulse vaccination: A possible elimination strategy for cholera in endemic countries
Indian Journal of Public Health, 2021 Cholera is a diarrheal disease causing major health issue in developing countries where it is endemic and causes outbreaks. India ranks first with an estimated 675,188 number of cases and 20,256 number of deaths annually with one-third of its population ...
Neelam Taneja +3 more
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Protection from killed whole-cell cholera vaccines: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Lancet Glob HealthXu H +13 more
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