ENSO and cholera in South America: What can we learn about it from the 1991 cholera outbreak?

Eduardo Salazar-Lindo; Carlos Seas; Dimitri Gutierrez

doi:10.1504/IJENVH.2008.018670

ENSO and cholera in South America: What can we learn about it from the 1991 cholera outbreak?

Eduardo Salazar-Lindo
, Carlos Seas
, Dimitri Gutierrez

DS Consult
Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia
Direcció N de Investigaciones Oceanográ Ficas, Instituto Del Mar Del Perú (IMARPE)

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Abstract

This paper explains what the El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is and how it affects the environment and economic activities. A brief description of the huge cholera outbreak that swept Peru and other countries in the region in 1991 and the following years is presented. The possible link between these two events is thoroughly discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	30-36
Number of pages	7
Journal	International Journal of Environment and Health
Volume	2
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1504/IJENVH.2008.018670
State	Published - Jun 2008
Externally published	Yes

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Keywords

Cholera
ENSO
El Niño Southern Oscillation
Environmental changes
South America

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ENSO and cholera in South America: What can we learn about it from the 1991 cholera outbreak?

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