Preventing maritime transfer of toxigenic Vibrio cholerae
Preventing maritime transfer of toxigenic Vibrio cholerae
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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Organisms, including Vibrio cholerae, can be transferred between harbors in the ballast water of ships. Zones in the Caribbean region where distance from shore and water depth meet International Maritime Organization guidelines for ballast water exchange are extremely limited. Use of ballast water treatment systems could mitigate the risk for organ...
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Preventing maritime transfer of toxigenic Vibrio cholerae
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2d191f2a009846d9b06d3a9ec8ad8fa9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2d191f2a009846d9b06d3a9ec8ad8fa9
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid1810.120676