VALIDITY OF ONE STEP RAPID VISUAL TEST IN DETECTION OF CHOLERA CARRIERS IN NAJAF, IRAQ
ABSTRACT 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 ratio of about 2%. Objective: To verify the sensitivity and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Basrah
2011-12-01
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Series: | The Medical Journal of Basrah University |
Online Access: | https://mjbu.uobasrah.edu.iq/article_49472_c42dce0ccb756b2be4b3845864162fe8.pdf |