TY - JOUR AU - Bwire, Godfrey AU - Orach, Christopher Garimoi AU - Abdallah, Dauda AU - Debes, Amanda Kay AU - Kagirita, Atek AU - Ram, Malathi AU - Sack, David A. PY - 2017 DA - 2017/11/21 TI - Alkaline peptone water enrichment with a dipstick test to quickly detect and monitor cholera outbreaks JO - BMC Infectious Diseases SP - 726 VL - 17 IS - 1 AB - Detection, confirmation and monitoring of cholera outbreaks in many developing countries including Uganda is a big challenge due to lack of the required resources and the time the test takes. Culture method which takes 24–48 h to get the feedback and requires highly skilled laboratory staff plus other complex resources is the standard test. SN - 1471-2334 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2824-8 DO - 10.1186/s12879-017-2824-8 ID - Bwire2017 ER -