An outbreak of cholera at Dong Thap province (from 14.1 to 14.3.1999)
- Author:
An Ngoc Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cholera
- MeSH:
Cholera;
Disease Outbreaks
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
1999;9(1):23-26
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
There were 89 patients, no death in an outbreak of cholera in Dong Thap province, which happened on January 1st 1999 and lasted for 2 months. The morbidity was 5,61/100.000 inhabitants with all ages; the disease occurred at districts, towns along the Cuu Long river. Local authorities had conducted measures for cholera prevention and control.
