Genomic analysis of pathogenic isolates of Vibrio cholerae from eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (2014-2017).

• Main Authors: Leonid M Irenge (Author), Jérôme Ambroise (Author), Prudence N Mitangala (Author), Bertrand Bearzatto (Author), Raphaël K S Kabangwa (Author), Jean-François Durant (Author), Jean-Luc Gala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Over the past recent years, Vibrio cholerae has been associated with outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa, notably in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This study aimed to determine the genetic relatedness of isolates responsible for cholera outbreaks in eastern DRC b...