Sekwadi, Phuti
Malomane, Rixongile
Kwenda, Danai
Kodi, Keabetswe
Marumo, Andani
Kgatswetswe, Lerato
Mokgetle, Refilwe
Matjokotja, Tebogo
Smith, Anthony M.
Ngomane, Mimmy
Erasmus, Linda
Article History
Received: 26 November 2024
Accepted: 18 September 2025
First Online: 22 November 2025
Declarations
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: The authors assert that all procedures contributing to this work comply with the ethical standards of the relevant national and institutional committees on human experimentation and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008. The authors assert that all procedures contributing to this work comply with the ethical standards of the relevant national and institutional guides on the care and use of laboratory animals. National Institute for Communicable Diseases outbreak investigations are approved by the research ethics committee at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (Clearance certificate number: M210752).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The research ethics committee at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa (Clearance certificate number: M210752) waived consent to participate since this study was part of a public health response to a suspected cholera outbreak.