Cholera returns to southern Vietnam in an outbreak associated with consuming unsafe water through iced tea: A matched case-control study.

• Main Authors: Thuong V Nguyen (Author), Quang D Pham (Author), Quoc K Do (Author), Tai T Diep (Author), Hung C Phan (Author), Thang V Ho (Author), Hong T Do (Author), Lan T Phan (Author), Huu N Tran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:After more than a decade of steadily declining notifications, the number of reported cholera cases has recently increased in Vietnam. We conducted a matched case-control study to investigate transmission of cholera during an outbreak in Ben Tre, southern Vietnam, and to explore the associ...