Cholera outbreak associated with contaminated water sources in paddy fields, Mandla District, Madhya Pradesh, India

• Main Authors: Biswa Prakash Dutta (Author), Nishant Kumar (Author), K C Meshram (Author), Rajesh Yadav (Author), Samir V Sodha (Author), Sonia Gupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Mandla District in Madhya Pradesh, India, reported a suspected cholera outbreak from Ghughri subdistrict on August 18, 2016. Objective: We investigated to determine risk factors and recommend control and prevention measures. Methods: We defined a case as >3 loose stools in 24 h in a G...