Currently, vaccines are not widely used in the control of cholera, but new-generation orally administered vaccines may well become important tools in the public health armamentarium against this disease. This Review focuses on selected aspects of the disease, its pathogenesis and immunology, clinical features, epidemiology and treatment, and summarizes the status of new-generation cholera vaccines.
- John Clemens
- Sunheang Shin
- Jan Holmgren
