International Journal of
Medicine and Medical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Med. Med. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9723
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJMMS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 535

Full Length Research Paper

Distribution of phage types of Vibrio cholerae 01 biotype El Tor in Nigeria (2007-2013): Implication in cholera mortality

Akinsinde K. A.*
  • Akinsinde K. A.*
  • Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.
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Iwalokun B. A
  • Iwalokun B. A
  • Olabisi Onabanjo University, Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria.
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Oluwadun A
  • Oluwadun A
  • Olabisi Onabanjo University, Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria.
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Smith S. I
  • Smith S. I
  • Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.
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Fowora M
  • Fowora M
  • Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.
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Nwaokorie F. O
  • Nwaokorie F. O
  • Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.
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Bamidele T. A
  • Bamidele T. A
  • Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.
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Olukoya D. K
  • Olukoya D. K
  • Daniel and Fola Foundation, Nigeria
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Ujah I. A. O
  • Ujah I. A. O
  • Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 19 September 2014
  •  Accepted: 25 November 2014
  •  Published: 31 December 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Akinsinde, K.A., Iwalokun, B.A., Oluwadun, A., Smith, S. I., Fowora, M., Nwaokorie, F.O., Bamidele, T.A., Olukoya, D.K., & Ujah I.A.O. (2014). Distribution of phage types of Vibrio cholerae 01 biotype El Tor in Nigeria (2007-2013): Implication in cholera mortality. International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 6(12), 245-250.
Chicago /
Akinsinde K. A., Iwalokun B. A., Oluwadun A., Smith S. I., Fowora M., Nwaokorie F. O., Bamidele T. A., Olukoya D. K. and Ujah I. A. O.. "Distribution of phage types of Vibrio cholerae 01 biotype El Tor in Nigeria (2007-2013): Implication in cholera mortality." International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 6, no. 12 (2014): 245-250.
MLA /
Akinsinde K. A., et al. "Distribution of phage types of Vibrio cholerae 01 biotype El Tor in Nigeria (2007-2013): Implication in cholera mortality." International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 6.12 (2014): 245-250.