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. 2018 Oct 15;218(suppl_3):S171-S172.
doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiy470.

Cholera Control and Prevention in Bangladesh: An Evaluation of the Situation and Solutions

Md Taufiqul Islam  1 , John D Clemens  1 , Firdausi Qadri  1
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Cholera Control and Prevention in Bangladesh: An Evaluation of the Situation and Solutions

Md Taufiqul Islam et al. J Infect Dis. .
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Oral cholera vaccine deployment in urban Dhaka, Bangladesh. Image reproduced with permission.
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