Burden of enteric fever at three urban sites in Africa and Asia: a multicentre population-based study

• Main Authors: James E Meiring, DPhil (Author), Mila Shakya, MPH (Author), Farhana Khanam, MPhil (Author), Merryn Voysey, DPhil (Author), Maile T Phillips, MS (Author), Susan Tonks, BSc (Author), Deus Thindwa, MSc (Author), Thomas C Darton, DPhil (Author), Sabina Dongol, DPhil (Author), Abilasha Karkey, DPhil (Author), K Zaman, PhD (Author), Stephen Baker, DPhil (Author), Christiane Dolecek, MD (Author), Sarah J Dunstan, PhD (Author), Gordon Dougan, DPhil (Author), Kathryn E Holt, PhD (Author), Robert S Heyderman, PhD (Author), Firdausi Qadri, PhD (Author), Virginia E Pitzer, ScD (Author), Buddha Basnyat, FRCPE (Author), Melita A Gordon, MD (Author), John Clemens, MD (Author), Andrew J Pollard, FMedSci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Enteric fever is a serious public health concern in many low-income and middle-income countries. Numerous data gaps exist concerning the epidemiology of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S Typhi) and Salmonella enterica serotype Paratyphi (S Paratyphi), which are the causative...