Highly targeted cholera vaccination campaigns in urban setting are feasible: The experience in Kalemie, Democratic Republic of Congo.

• Main Authors: Louis Albert Massing (Author), Soumah Aboubakar (Author), Alexandre Blake (Author), Anne-Laure Page (Author), Sandra Cohuet (Author), Adalbert Ngandwe (Author), Eric Mukomena Sompwe (Author), Romain Ramazani (Author), Marcela Allheimen (Author), Philippe Levaillant (Author), Pauline Lechevalier (Author), Marie Kashimi (Author), Axelle de la Motte (Author), Arielle Calmejane (Author), Malika Bouhenia (Author), Ernest Dabire (Author), Didier Bompangue (Author), Benoit Kebela (Author), Klaudia Porten (Author), Francisco Luquero (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Oral cholera vaccines are primarily recommended by the World Health Organization for cholera control in endemic countries. However, the number of cholera vaccines currently produced is very limited and examples of OCV use in endemic countries, and especially in urban settings, are scarce. A vaccinat...