Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking...
Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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During the coronavirus disease pandemic, we observed a 6.4-fold increase in typhoid intestinal perforation incidence in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Thirteen perforations occurred within 6 months (February 2020-July 2020), compared with 13 perforations during the previous 41 months (August 2016-January 2020). The increase may be attributable to delaye...
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Surge of Typhoid Intestinal Perforations as Possible Result of COVID-19–Associated Delays in Seeking Care, Madagascar
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3b121d96f89e4f059d23dde2e6e700f8
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3b121d96f89e4f059d23dde2e6e700f8
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid2712.210516
