Transmission of epidemic Vibrio cholerae O1 in rural western Kenya associated with drinking water from Lake Victoria: an environmental reservoir for cholera?

General Info

Geography

Kenya (KEN)

Time period covered

January, 1997 - December, 1998

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Cholera

Citation

Authors

Shapiro RL, Otieno MR, Adcock PM, Phillips-Howard PA, Hawley WA, Kumar L, Waiyaki P, Nahlen BL, Slutsker L

Journal

Am J Trop Med Hyg

Pages

271–6

Publication year

1999

Suggested citation

Shapiro RL, Otieno MR, Adcock PM, Phillips-Howard PA, Hawley WA, Kumar L, Waiyaki P, Nahlen BL, Slutsker L. Transmission of epidemic Vibrio cholerae O1 in rural western Kenya associated with drinking water from Lake Victoria: an environmental reservoir for cholera?. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 1999; 60(2): 271–6.