Lakes as source of cholera outbreaks, Democratic Republic of Congo Bompangue, D. Giraudoux, P. /Handschumacher, Pascal Piarroux, M. Sudre, B. Ekwanzala, M. Kebela, I. Piarroux, R. We studied the epidemiology of cholera in Katanga and Eastern Kasai, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, by compiling a database including all cases recorded from 2000 through 2005. Results show that lakes were the sources of outbreaks and demonstrate the inadequacy of the strategy used to combat cholera. 2008 text https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010042575 fdi:010042575 Bompangue D., Giraudoux P., Handschumacher Pascal, Piarroux M., Sudre B., Ekwanzala M., Kebela I., Piarroux R.. Lakes as source of cholera outbreaks, Democratic Republic of Congo. 2008, 14 (5), 798-800 EN