Open AccessVALIDITY OF ONE STEP RAPID VISUAL TEST IN DETECTION OF CHOLERA CARRIERS IN NAJAF, IRAQ
Author(s) -
Abdul- Kareem A. Mahmood,
Adil H. Al-Qadhi,
Abdullah Turky
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the medical journal of basrah university
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2413-4414
pISSN - 0253-0759
DOI - 10.33762/mjbu.2011.49472
Subject(s) - vibrio cholerae , medicine , cholera , case fatality rate , asymptomatic carrier , dipstick , population , asymptomatic , virology , urine , biology , environmental health , genetics , bacteria
Background: Cholera is an endemic disease in Iraq, the most severe epidemic had occurred in 1966 as a continuity of the seventh pandemic. Then subsequent less serious outbreaks occurred in 1999, 2003, and 2008 with a case fatality
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