Typhoid Fever in Southern Taiwan: A Medical Center Experience

• Main Authors: Hong-Ren Yu (Author), Jiunn-Ming Sheen (Author), Kao-Pin Hwang (Author), Ho-Chang Kuo (Author), Eng-Yen Huang (Author), Yi-Chuan Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2008-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Typhoid fever is caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. typhi). Growing communication between Taiwan and neighboring regions in recent years could be an important source of typhoid fever. The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical characteristics of typhoid fever treated at a medica...