Typhoid fever in sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges of diagnosis and management of infections

Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi), is a disease transmitted by the faecal-oral route. It continues to be a public health problem in many developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa. School-age children, especially those from resource-poor settings with inadequate w...

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Main Author: Samuel Kariuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2008-12-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/159
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