Risk factors for typhoid fever in the Mekong delta, southern Viet Nam: a case-control study

In order to identify risk factors for typhoid fever in a highly endemic area, we undertook a case-control study in the Mekong delta, Viet Nam. Cases were 144 consecutive patients admitted to hospital with blood culture-confirmed typhoid fever. Two controls (1 in the hospital and 1 in the community)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2001, Vol.95 (1), p.19-23
Hauptverfasser:	Luxemburger, Christine, Duc, Chau Minh, Lanh, Mai Ngoc, Wain, John, Hien, Tran Tinh, Simpson, Julie A., Kam, Le Hoang, Tu Thuy, Nguyen Thi, White, Nicholas J., Farrar, Jeremy J.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the digestive system and abdomen Biological and medical sciences Case-Control Studies Child Child, Preschool Female Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data Human bacterial diseases Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Infectious diseases Logistic Models Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Pilot Projects Prevalence Risk Factors Salmonella typhi Tropical medicine typhoid fever Typhoid Fever - epidemiology Viet Nam Vietnam - epidemiology
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