Trends and disease burden of enteric fever in Guangxi province, China, 1994-2004

• Main Authors: Bai-Qing Dong (Author), Jin Yang (Author), Xuan-Yi Wang (Author), Jian Gong (Author), Lorenz von Seidlein (Author), Ming-Liu Wang (Author), Mei Lin (Author), He-Zhuang Liao (Author), R Leon Ochiai (Author), Zhi-Yi Xu (Author), Luis Jodar (Author), John D Clemens (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the burden of enteric fever through trends in morbidity and mortality, bacterial species and antimicrobial resistance in Guangxi, a southern, subtropical, coastal province of China with a disproportionally large burden of enteric fever. METHODS: Data on morbidity and mortalit...