Cholera Deaths During Outbreaks in Uvira, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, 10–35 Months After Mass Vaccination

Abstract Our understanding of the burden and drivers of cholera mortality is hampered by limited surveillance and confirmation capacity. Leveraging enhanced clinical and laboratory surveillance in the cholera-endemic community of Uvira, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, we describe cholera death...

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Published inOpen forum infectious diseases Vol. 11; no. 3; p. ofae058
Main Authors Bugeme, Patrick Musole, Xu, Hanmeng, Hutchins, Chloe, Dent, Juan, Saidi, Jaime Mufitini, Rumedeka, Baron Bashige, Itongwa, Moïse, Mashauri, Joël Faraja Zigashane, Masembe Lulela, Faraja, Bengehya, Justin, Kulondwa, Jean-Claude, Debes, Amanda K, Ciglenecki, Iza, Tshiwedi, Esperance, Kitoga, Faida, Bodisa-Matamu, Tavia, Nadège, Taty, Kavunga-Membo, Hugo, Lunguya, Octavie, Welo, Placide Okitayemba, Knee, Jackie, Mukadi-Bamuleka, Daniel, Azman, Andrew S, Malembaka, Espoir Bwenge
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published US Oxford University Press 01.03.2024
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Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance
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Summary:Abstract Our understanding of the burden and drivers of cholera mortality is hampered by limited surveillance and confirmation capacity. Leveraging enhanced clinical and laboratory surveillance in the cholera-endemic community of Uvira, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, we describe cholera deaths across 3 epidemics between September 2021 and September 2023 following mass vaccination.
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Potential conflicts of interest. All authors: No reported conflicts.
ISSN:2328-8957
2328-8957
DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofae058