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

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-23

  Luxemburger, Christine ^a,e   Duc, Chau Minh ^c   Lanh, Mai Ngoc ^c   Wain, John ^a,b   Hien, Tran Tinh ^a   Simpson, Julie A ^b   Kam, Le Hoang ^c   Tu Thuy, Nguyen Thi ^a   White, Nicholas J ^a,b,d   Farrar, Jeremy J ^a,b  

^a Centre for Tropical Diseases Vietnam   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c Provincial Hospital of Dong Thap   (Viet Nam)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Risk factors; Salmonella typhi; Typhoid fever; Viet Nam

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING HABIT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONAL HYGIENE; RISK FACTOR; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; TYPHOID FEVER; VIET NAM;

NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

EID: 18244386031     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(01)90318-9     Document Type: Article

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