A study of typhoid fever in five asian countries: disease burden and implications for controls

A study of typhoid fever in five asian countries: disease burden and implications for controls

OBJECTIVE: To inform policy-makers about introduction of preventive interventions against typhoid, including vaccination. METHODS: A population-based prospective surveillance design was used. Study sites where typhoid was considered a problem by local authorities were established in China, India, In...

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Main Authors: R Leon Ochiai, Camilo J Acosta, M Carolina Danovaro-Holliday, Dong Baiqing, Sujit K Bhattacharya, Magdarina D Agtini, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Do Gia Canh, Mohammad Ali, Seonghye Shin, John Wain, Anne-Laure Page, M John Albert, Jeremy Farrar, Remon Abu-Elyazeed, Tikki Pang, Claudia M Galindo, Lorenz von Seidlein, John D Clemens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2008-04-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862008000400010&lng=en&tlng=en

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