Genomes of cholera bacteria from Haiti confirm epidemic originated from single source

Tuesday, July 2, 2013 - 17:00 in Biology & Nature

The strain of cholera that has sickened thousands in Haiti came from a single source and was not repeatedly introduced to the island over the past three years as some have thought, according to a new study published in mBio®, the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology.

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