Administrative Details

Source

Cholera Outbreak in Far-Western Region of Nepal. J Nepal Health Res Counc. 2013 Jan; 11(23):6-8.

Created

2019-01-25 4:11 PM

Updated

2025-08-07 2:25 PM

Source Documents

Cholera Outbreak in Far-western Region of Nepal.pdf 2024-05-15 9:09 PM

Notes

Resistance to nalidixic acid and cotrimoxazole 51 stool samples collected from 3 districts. Out of 51 sampled, 27 positive for Cholera (O1-El Tor)

Epidemiologic Details

Suspected Case Def

Any person presenting with diarrhoea.

Confirmed Case Def

A suspected case with Vibrio cholerae O1 or O139 confirmed by culture

Primary Time Criteria

CLINIC

Strains

O1-ElTor-Og

Tetracycline Resistance?

No

Sulfamides Resistance?

No

Ciprofloxacin Resistance?

No

Azithromycin Resistance?

No

Observation Properties

Case and death counts could include double-counting of overlapping observations
# of Observations

6

Earliest Observation

2009-04-01

Latest Observation

2009-08-31

Observation Frequency

Other (50)

Suspected Cases

3080

Confirmed Cases

27

Observation Fields

Standard

Location
TL
TR
Primary
Phantom
sCh
cCh
tested

Observations

Location
TL
TR
sCh
cCh
tested
SEAR::NPL::(Seti##Doti|Sudurpashchim##Achham|Sudurpashchim##Baitadi) 2009-04-01 2009-04-30 193
SEAR::NPL::(Seti##Doti|Sudurpashchim##Achham|Sudurpashchim##Baitadi) 2009-05-01 2009-05-31 417
SEAR::NPL::(Seti##Doti|Sudurpashchim##Achham|Sudurpashchim##Baitadi) 2009-06-01 2009-06-30 496
SEAR::NPL::(Seti##Doti|Sudurpashchim##Achham|Sudurpashchim##Baitadi) 2009-07-01 2009-07-31 1384
SEAR::NPL::(Seti##Doti|Sudurpashchim##Achham|Sudurpashchim##Baitadi) 2009-08-01 2009-08-31 590
SEAR::NPL::(Seti##Doti|Sudurpashchim##Achham|Sudurpashchim##Baitadi) 2009-04-01 2009-08-31 27 51
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