Household-Level Spatiotemporal Patterns of Incidence of Cholera, Haiti, 2011

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Blackburn, Jason K. ; Diamond, Ulrica ; Kracalik, Ian T. ; Widmer, Jocelyn ; Brown, Will ; Morrissey, B. David ; Alexander, Kathleen A. ; Curtis, Andrew J. ; Ali, Afsar ; Morris, J. Glenn
• Description:
  A cholera outbreak began in Haiti during October, 2010. Spatiotemporal patterns of household-level cholera in Ouest Department showed that the initial clusters tended to follow major roadways; subsequent clusters occurred further inland. Our data highlight transmission pathway complexities and the need for case and household-level analysis to understand disease spread and optimize interventions.
• Subjects:
  Cluster Analysis Databases, Factual Dispatch Family History, 21st Century Humans Incidence Seasons Spatio-Temporal Analysis Urban Population
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 20(9):1516-1519.
• Pubmed ID:
  25148590
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC4178390
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Funding:
  R01 AI097405/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States ; U01 GM070694/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States ; R01AI097405/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States
• Place as Subject:
  Haiti
• Location:
  Caribbean
• Volume:
  20
• Issue:
  9
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:eff66cd84e1c0aff589ea08b46672af6055c36389d89ac18ce4a9420580961e4
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/25478/cdc_25478_DS1.pdf
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