Twin outbreak of cholera in rural North Karnataka, India. Indian J Med Res. 2014 Sep;140(3):420-6.
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1. According to the paper, all V.cholerae isolates are multiple drug resistant (MDR) showing resistance to co-trimoxazole, ampicillin, and nalidixic acid. And sensitive to tetracycline, ofloxacin, ciprofloxacin, chloramphenicol, gentamicin, ceftriaxone and cephalothin.
A person reporting with the passage of three or more “rice-water” stools on or after July 8, 2012 was considered a suspected case of cholera
A suspected case whose stool sample on culture yielded Vibrio cholerae O1, was considered a confirmed case.
CLINIC
O1-ElTor-Og
7
2006-01-01
2012-08-26
Other (107)
0
7500
Location
|
TL
|
TR
|
deaths
|
sCh
|
pop |
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SEAR::IND::Karnataka::Bijapur::Talikoti | 2012-07-08 | 2012-07-27 | 0 | 101 | 26205 |
SEAR::IND::Karnataka::Bijapur::Harnal | 2012-08-20 | 2012-08-26 | 0 | 200 | 960 |
SEAR::IND.India | 2006-01-01 | 2006-12-31 | 1939 | ||
SEAR::IND.India | 2010-01-01 | 2010-12-31 | 5155 | ||
SEAR::IND::Karnataka::Bijapur::Talikoti | 2012-07-10 | 2012-07-10 | 10 | ||
SEAR::IND::Karnataka::Bijapur::Talikoti | 2012-07-18 | 2012-07-18 | 10 | ||
SEAR::IND::Karnataka::Bijapur::Harnal | 2012-08-20 | 2012-08-20 | 85 |