The Emergence of Cholera in Multiple Countries Amidst Current COVID-19 Pandemic: Situation and Implications for Public Health and Travel Medicine

Overview

Journal Travel Med Infect Dis

Specialty Infectious Diseases

Date 2022 Aug 11

PMID 35952967

Authors

Abduallah Reda

Ranjit Sah

Abdelaziz Abdelaal

Sunil Shrestha

Alfonso J Rodriguez-Morales

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