| characterization of cholera outbreak isolates from namibia, december 2006 to february 2007. | we report on the first recorded outbreak of cholera in namibia. from december 2006 to february 2007, more than 250 cases of cholera were reported from the omusati and kunene provinces of namibia. however, only nine bacterial isolates were obtainable for analysis. isolates were all identified as vibrio cholerae o1 serotype inaba biotype el tor. all isolates were susceptible to ampicillin, augmentin, chloramphenicol, nalidixic acid, ciprofloxacin, tetracycline, kanamycin, imipenem, ceftriaxone and ... | 2008 | 17963590 |