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Volume 21, Number 5—May 2015
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Antimicrobial Drug Resistance of Vibrio cholerae, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Berthe Miwanda, Sandra Moore, Jean-Jacques Muyembe, Georges Nguefack-Tsague, Ickel Kakongo Kabangwa, Daniel Yassa Ndjakani, Ankur Mutreja, Nicholas R. Thomson, Helene Thefenne, Eric Garnotel, Gaston Tshapenda, Denis Kandolo Kakongo, Guy Kalambayi, and Renaud PiarrouxComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Ministry of Public Health, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (B. Miwanda, J.-J. Muyembe, G. Tshapenda); Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France (S. Moore, R. Piarroux); University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa (J.-J. Muyembe); University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon (G. Nguefack-Tsague); Ministry of Higher Education and University, Kinshasa (I.K. Kabangwa, D.K. Kakongo); Field Epidemiology Laboratory Training Program, Kinshasa (D.Y. Ndjakani); Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge, UK (A. Mutreja, N. Thomson); London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK (N. Thomson); Hôpital d’Instruction des Armées Laveran, Marseille, France (H. Thefenne, E. Garnotel); World Health Organization, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (D.K. Kakongo); World Health Organization, Kinshasa (G. Kalambayi)

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Table

Distribution of 1,093 Vibrio cholerae isolates, by year and province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1997–2012

Year
 Province, no. isolates
 Total
Bandundu
 Bas-Congo
 Equateur
 Kasai-Oriental
 Katanga
 Kinshasa
 Maniema
 North Kivu
 Oriental
 South Kivu
1997 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6
1998 0 2 0 0 15 14 0 4 7 0 42
1999 8 0 0 0 1 22 0 0 0 0 31
2000 3 0 10 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 26
2001 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 16
2002 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 44
2003 0 0 0 19 21 4 0 0 0 0 44
2004 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 6
2005 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3
2006 2 3 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 14
2007 0 0 0 0 15 1 0 1 5 0 22
2008 0 0 0 0 30 0 5 4 17 0 56
2009 0 0 0 0 112 0 0 2 0 11 125
2010 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 5 15
2011 46 0 17 0 0 73 4 151 45 0 336
2012 11 25 16 0 1 27 0 196 31 0 307
Total 70 34 43 19 276 158 9 363 105 16 1,093

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