ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences
Cholera outbreak in 2022 among children in Karachi: Study of cases attending to a Tertiary Care Hospital.
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Abstract
Objective & Background: Repeated outbreaks of cholera have occurred in Karachi. Changing patterns in seasonality, serotypes and antibiotic resistance have been observed in these outbreaks. Recently, in the year 2022, a surge of cholera cases has been reported from Karachi during the months of April-June. This study aimed to identify clinical features, antibiotic susceptibility, complications, and response to treatment of Methods: A retrospective chart review of pediatric patients was conducted for children aged 0-16 years. All children treated for culture-proven cholera infection at Indus Hospital from March to June 2022 were included. Details of clinical features, complications, antibiotic susceptibility, and response to treatment were retrieved from the health management information system (HMIS) of the hospital. Results: Twenty children were included. The median age was 01 (0.50-3.75) years. There were 9 (45%) males and 11 (55%) females. All the culture isolates belonged to serogroup O1 Ogawa of the Conclusion: In present study all
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