A retrospective study of community-acquired Salmonella infections in patients attending public hospitals in Lagos, Nigeria

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 387-395

  Akinyemi, Kabiru O ^a   Oshundare, Yetunde O ^a   Oyeyinka, Oladeji G ^a   Coker, Akitoye O ^b  

^a LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Diseases; Gastroenteritis; Medical records; Retrospective; Salmonella; Typhoid fever

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGGLUTINATION TEST; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED SALMONELLA INFECTION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; NIGERIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSIS; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SALMONELLA ACQUIRED DISEASE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPTICEMIA; TYPHOID FEVER;

SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

EID: 84861408922     PISSN: 20366590     EISSN: 19722680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.2120     Document Type: Review

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