Wastewater is one of the serious environmental concerns because water quality criterion of
surface water and groundwater set by WHO are frequently violated. Approximately, 380 …

Background Cholera surveillance relies on clinical diagnosis of acute watery diarrhea.
Suspected cholera case definitions have high sensitivity but low specificity, challenging our …

Background Water is the most abundant resource on earth, however water scarcity affects
more than 40% of people worldwide. Access to safe drinking water is a basic human right …

Bangladesh, being the world's most climate-vulnerable country, is affected by plenty of
climate-related hazards every year, mostly along its south-western coast. As a consequence …

Vibrios are a group of Gram-negative bacteria ubiquitous in our surrounding environments
and responsible for various clinically significant human infections. The three species …

Background There are health risks associated with wastewater and fecal sludge
management and use, but little is known about the magnitude, particularly in rapidly growing …

In wastewater systems in Kampala, Uganda, microbial contamination has increased over the
past two decades. Those people who live or work along the Nakivubo channel and wetland …

Background The communities in fishing villages in the Great Lakes Region of Africa and
particularly in Uganda experience recurrent cholera outbreaks that lead to considerable …

Abstract Background The Ethiopian government has developed the multisectoral cholera
elimination plan (NCP) with an aim of reducing cholera incidence and case fatality rate …

Outbreaks of Vibrio infections have a long history of global public health concern and threat
to the aquaculture industry. This 3-decade (1990-2019) meta-synthesis of global research …