Hygiene habits and carriers in families with a child who has had typhoid fever

• Egile Nagusiak: M. de la Luz Alvarez (Egilea), Fanny Wurgaft (Egilea), Julio Espinoza (Egilea), Magdalena Araya (Egilea), Guillermo Figueroa (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Universidade de São Paulo, 1992-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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The relationship between asymptomatic shedding of bacterial enteropathogens and the hygiene habits of families who have had a child with typhoid fever (TF) are investigated. The sample was made up of 80 families: 40 families in which one child had had TF (Group A) and 40 in which no children or eith...