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Individuals living near cholera patients have an increased risk of cholera infections.
Introduction Increasing handwashing with soap (HWWS) among older children in emergency settings can
Globally, cholera epidemics continue to challenge disease control.
Case-area targeted interventions (CATIs) against cholera are conducted by rapid response teams, and may include various activities l
Methods and findings We developed a micro-simulation model and calibrated it to both the epidemic curve and the sma
The risk for cholera infection is >100 times higher for household contacts of cholera patients during the week after the index pa