Typhoid and paratyphoid fever in travellers

Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 623-628

  Connor, Bradley A ^a   Schwartz, Eli ^b,c  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFIXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; LIVE VACCINE; NALIDIXIC ACID; OFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TYPHOID VACCINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEATH; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFECTION RISK; LEUKOPENIA; MEDICAL CARE; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLOSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TRAVEL; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TYPHOID FEVER;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; PARATYPHOID FEVER; RISK FACTORS; TRAVEL; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 25644450446     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(05)70239-5     Document Type: Review

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