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Surveillance and laboratory collaboration in response to an outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Plesiomonas shigelloides, and Aeromonas hydrophila in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana: a case series

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03243-0

Published Online: 2022-01-27

Published Print: 2022-12

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Authors

Owusu, Michael

Nkrumah, Bernard

Mensah, Ebenezer Kofi

Lamptey, Jones

Acheampong, Godfred

Sambian, David

Sylverken, Augustina

Emery, Shannon

Robinson, Lucy Maryogo

Sefa, Solomon Asante

Amoako, Eric

Amedzro, Irene

Chinbuah, Slyvester

Asante, Kwame

Adu-Sarkodie, Yaw

Opare, David
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Funding for this research was provided by:

This activity was funded through a GHSA sub-award from APHL
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Article History

Received: 25 September 2020

Accepted: 23 December 2021

First Online: 27 January 2022

Declarations

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: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Review committee of Ghana Health Service (Approval number: GHS-ERC008/03/20). Since this was a retrospective study of activities undertaken, no verbal or written consent were sort from the patients. This was explained to the Ethics Review Committee as part of the application based upon which the protocol was approved.

: Written informed consent was obtained from patients for publication of this case report and any accompanying images. A copy of the written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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