Whole genome sequence of Vibrio cholerae directly from dried spotted filter paper.

• Main Authors: Angèle H M Bénard (Author), Etienne Guenou (Author), Maria Fookes (Author), Jerome Ateudjieu (Author), Watipaso Kasambara (Author), Matthew Siever (Author), Stanislas Rebaudet (Author), Jacques Boncy (Author), Paul Adrien (Author), Renaud Piarroux (Author), David A Sack (Author), Nicholas Thomson (Author), Amanda K Debes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<h4>Background</h4>Global estimates for cholera annually approximate 4 million cases worldwide with 95,000 deaths. Recent outbreaks, including Haiti and Yemen, are reminders that cholera is still a global health concern. Cholera outbreaks can rapidly induce high death tolls by overwhelmi...