Burden of typhoid fever in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic, literature-based update with risk-factor adjustment

• প্রধান লেখক: Dr. Vittal Mogasale, PhD (লেখক), Brian Maskery, PhD (লেখক), R Leon Ochiai, DPhil (লেখক), Jung Seok Lee, MS (লেখক), Vijayalaxmi V Mogasale, MD (লেখক), Enusa Ramani, MSc (লেখক), Young Eun Kim, MS (লেখক), Jin Kyung Park, PhD (লেখক), Thomas F Wierzba, PhD (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Elsevier, 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Background: No access to safe water is an important risk factor for typhoid fever, yet risk-level heterogeneity is unaccounted for in previous global burden estimates. Since WHO has recommended risk-based use of typhoid polysaccharide vaccine, we revisited the burden of typhoid fever in low-income a...