Administrative Details

Source

Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Charaterization of Vibrio Cholerae O1 During the 2004 and 2005 Outbreak of Cholera in Cameroon. Foodborne Pathog Dis. 2009 Jan-Feb;6(1):49-56. doi: 10.1089/fpd.2008.0127.

Created

2019-01-25 4:11 PM

Updated

2024-02-09 5:38 AM

Notes

Strains resistant to chloramphenicol (C), colistin (COL), streptomycin (S), sulfonamids (SSS) and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TSU)

Epidemiologic Details

Suspected Case Def

Patient aged at least 5 years presented with severe dehydration or died from acute watery diarrhea; in areas where cases had been declared, cholera was suspected if a patient of at least 5 years had acute watery diarrhea with/without vomiting.

Strains

O1-ElTor-Unk

Tetracycline Resistance?

No

Sulfamides Resistance?

Yes

Ciprofloxacin Resistance?

No

Azithromycin Resistance?

No

Observation Properties

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

2

Earliest Observation

2004-01-01

Latest Observation

2005-12-31

Observation Frequency

Annual

Suspected Cases

10852

Observation Fields

Standard

Location
TL
TR
Primary
Phantom
sCh

Observations

Location
TL
TR
sCh
AFR::CMR.Cameroon 2004-01-01 2004-12-31 8005
AFR::CMR.Cameroon 2005-01-01 2005-12-31 2847
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