Browsing School of Public Health (Public-Health) by Subject "cholera"
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Modelling the impact of interventions on the optimal control of Cholera in hotspots in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12-23)Background: Cholera is an infectious disease that is caused by eating food or drinking water contaminated with a bacteria known as Vibrio cholerae. Historically there have been seven (7) pandemics and Uganda as a country ... -
Molecular Characterization and Rapid Detection of Vibrio Cholerae in Uganda: the Relationship between Human Pathogens and Aquatic Environment
(Makerere University, 2019-09)Introduction. Cholera is a preventable and treatable disease that is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Uganda resulting in serious socioeconomic consequences. The aims of this study were to genotype the V. cholerae ...