Advances in cholera research: from molecular biology to public health initiatives

MG Walton, I Cubillejo, D Nag, JH Withey - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The aquatic bacterium Vibrio cholerae is the etiological agent of the diarrheal disease
cholera, which has plagued the world for centuries. This pathogen has been the subject of …

Genomic insights into the 2022–2023Vibrio cholerae outbreak in Malawi

C Chaguza, I Chibwe, D Chaima, P Musicha… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Malawi experienced its deadliest Vibrio cholerae (Vc) outbreak following devastating
cyclones, with> 58,000 cases and> 1700 deaths reported between March 2022 and May …

Communicable diseases in northwest Syria in the context of protracted armed conflict and earthquakes

MC Tarnas, N Almhawish, N Karah… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria in February, 2023, have caused further devastation in
northwest Syria—an area already affected by protracted armed conflict, mass forced …

[HTML][HTML] Ancestral Origin and Dissemination Dynamics of Reemerging Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae, Haiti

CN Mavian, MS Tagliamonte, MT Alam… - Emerging Infectious …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The 2010 cholera epidemic in Haiti was thought to have ended in 2019, and the Prime
Minister of Haiti declared the country cholera-free in February 2022. On September 25 …

Belonging between precarity and hope: immigration, tourism, and violence in the Dominican Republic

KC Krause - Tourist Studies, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article discusses the contemporary entanglements of a growing immigration-industrial
complex and a mass international tourism project in the Dominican Republic. At this nexus …

Cholera is back but the world is looking away

P Khoury - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
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[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence of Vibrio cholerae in Adults, Haiti, 2017

WR Matias, Y Guillaume, GC Augustin… - Emerging Infectious …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In Haiti in 2017, the prevalence of serum vibriocidal antibody titers against Vibrio cholerae
serogroup O1 among adults was 12.4% in Cerca-la-Source and 9.54% in Mirebalais …

A border health crisis at the United States-Mexico border: an urgent call to action

A Tenorio, LL Hill, JJ Doucet - The Lancet Regional Health …, 2024 - thelancet.com
In this Viewpoint, we provide an overview of the worsening trend of traumatic injuries across
the United States–Mexico border after its recent fortification and height extension to 30-feet …

Genome sequences from a reemergence of Vibrio cholerae in Haiti, 2022 reveal relatedness to previously circulating strains

C Walters, J Chen, S Stroika, LS Katz… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
After more than 3 years without a documented cholera case, the Republic of Haiti reported
its first resurgent case on 30 September 2022 (1-3). As of 18 February 2023, more than …

Estimating time-varying transmission and oral cholera vaccine effectiveness in Haiti and Cameroon, 2021-2023

EN Hulland, ML Charpignon, GY El Hayek, L Zhao… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
In 2023, cholera affected approximately 1 million people and caused more than 5000 deaths
globally, predominantly in low-income and conflict settings. In recent years, the number of …