Risk factors for the development of severe typhoid fever in Vietnam
Risk factors for the development of severe typhoid fever in Vietnam
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Typhoid fever is a systemic infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi. Age, sex, prolonged duration of illness, and infection with an antimicrobial resistant organism have been proposed risk factors for the development of severe disease or fatality in typhoid fever.
We analysed clinical data from 581 patients consecutiv...
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Risk factors for the development of severe typhoid fever in Vietnam
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3923984
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/1471-2334-14-73