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Estimating the Transmission Potential of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Cholera Cases from Household Microbiological and Clinical Data

2026-01-11 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundIn Bangladesh, cholera treatment focuses on acute watery diarrhea in symptomatic cases at health facilities, though asymptomatic infections are common. Understanding the role of asymptomatic infections in transmission is crucial for designing appropriate control strategies in this setting. MethodsWe utilized data from household studies conducted in Dhaka, Bangladesh during 2006-2018 where a symptomatic confirmed cholera case and their household contacts were followed for thirty days. ...

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