A cholera outbreak caused by drinking contaminated water from a fenced lakeshore water-collection site – Kasese District, western Uganda, June 2015

Gerald Pande,Benon Kwesiga,Godfrey Bwire,Alex Riolexus Ario

A cholera outbreak caused by drinking contaminated water from a fenced lakeshore water-collection site – Kasese District, western Uganda, June 2015

2018

Gerald Pande
Benon Kwesiga
Godfrey Bwire
Alex Riolexus Ario

On 20 June 2015, a cholera outbreak affecting > 30 people was reported in a fishing village in Kasese District, western Uganda. We investigated this outbreak to identify the transmission mode and recommend control measures.

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Fishing
Fishery
Environmental science
Outbreak
Cholera
fishing village
water collection
Socioeconomics
contaminated water
Geography
cholera outbreak

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