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Table 1 Prevalence of V. cholerae O1 in water samples

From: Multi-drug resistant toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 is persistent in water sources in New Bell-Douala, Cameroon

Water source

Number

Number positive

Number

 

of samples

for V. cholerae

positive for O1

 

analyzed

(% Positive)

serogroup (%)

Stream (N = 8)

23

17 (73.9)

8 (47.1)

Tap (N= 19)

26

1 (3.8)

0 (0)

Well (N=74)

251

50 (19.9)

17 (34.0)

Total

300

68 (22.7)

25 (36.8)

  1. (χ2 = 13.578, df = 2, P = 0.001).
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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