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- Title
Vibrio cholerae antimicrobial drug resistance, Papua New Guinea, 2009-2011.
- Authors
Murhekar, Manoj; Dutta, Samir; Ropa, Berry; Dagina, Rosheila; Posanai, Enoch; Rosewell, Alexander
- Abstract
The article analysis the data on antimicrobial drug resistance of Vibrio cholerae in 2009-2011 in Papua New Guinea. The disease happens in various forms ranging from sporadic cases to outbreaks that may transition to endemic disease. Antibiotics for severe cases has been recommended by the World Health Organization and Medecins Sans Frontieres as guidelines for cholera treatment.
- Subjects
PAPUA New Guinea; VIBRIO cholerae; ANTIBIOTICS; DRUG resistance; WORLD Health Organization; MEDECINS Sans Frontieres (Association); PUBLIC health
- Publication
Western Pacific Surveillance & Response Journal, 2013, Vol 4, Issue 3, p1
- ISSN
2094-7321
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5365/wpsar.2013.4.2.002