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Cholera: developments in prevention and cure
1Division of Immunization, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Ga 30333.
Tropical and Geographical Medicine
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
The current pandemic of cholera coincides with a flurry of research activities in cholera prevention and cure. This article highlights important developments in cholera research, including key findings of a large-scale oral cholera vaccine trial, new insights in cholera epidemiology and risk factors, and recent directions in rehydration therapy and medical treatment of cholera.