Strain variation and anomalous climate synergistically influence cholera pandemics.

• Main Authors: Xavier Rodó (Author), Menno Jan Bouma (Author), Miquel-Àngel Rod (Author), Manojit Roy (Author), Pau De Yebra (Author), Desislava Petrova (Author), Markel García-Díez (Author), Mercedes Pascual (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Explanations for the genesis and propagation of cholera pandemics since 1817 have remained elusive. Evolutionary pathogen change is presumed to have been a dominant factor behind the 7th "El Tor" pandemic, but little is known to support this hypothesis for pr...