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Study Finds Haitian Cholera Strain Resembles One From South Asia, Carries Mutation That Increases Severity
"Detailed genetic tests confirm that the cholera strain that has killed more than 2,000 people in Haiti came from South Asia and most closely resembles a strain circulating in Bangladesh," according to a study published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine, Reuters reports (12/9).
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