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Typhoid fever as a cause of opportunistic infection: case report

BACKGROUND: Typhoid fever is a systemic infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serotype typhi, which is acquired by ingestion of contaminated food and water. Each year the disease affects at least 16 million persons world-wide, most of whom reside in the developing...

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Autores principales: Colomba, Claudia, Saporito, Laura, Infurnari, Laura, Tumminia, Salvatore, Titone, Lucina
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1413535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16504150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-38