| an outbreak of vibrio cholerae o1 infections on ebeye island, republic of the marshall islands, associated with use of an adequately chlorinated water source. | in december 2000, physicians in the republic of the marshall islands reported the first known outbreak of vibrio cholerae o1 infection (biotype el tor, serotype ogawa) from this country. in a matched case-control study on ebeye island, patients with cholera (n=53) had greater odds than persons without cholera (n=104) to have drunk adequately chlorinated water collected from a us military installation on neighboring kwajalein island and transported back to ebeye (matched odds ratio [mor], 8.0; p= ... | 2004 | 14679441 |