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Bacteremic Typhoid Fever in Children in an Urban Slum, Bangladesh

We confirmed a bacteremic typhoid fever incidence of 3.9 episodes/1,000 person-years during fever surveillance in a Dhaka urban slum. The relative risk for preschool children compared with older persons was 8.9. Our regression model showed that these children were clinically ill, which suggests a ro...

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Autores principales: Brooks, W. Abdullah, Hossain, Anowar, Goswami, Doli, Sharmeen, Amina Tahia, Nahar, Kamrun, Alam, Khorshed, Ahmed, Noor, Naheed, Aliya, Nair, G. Balakrish, Luby, Stephen, Breiman, Robert F.
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15752457
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1102.040422
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author Brooks, W. Abdullah
Hossain, Anowar
Goswami, Doli
Sharmeen, Amina Tahia
Nahar, Kamrun
Alam, Khorshed
Ahmed, Noor
Naheed, Aliya
Nair, G. Balakrish
Luby, Stephen
Breiman, Robert F.
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Hossain, Anowar
Goswami, Doli
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Naheed, Aliya
Nair, G. Balakrish
Luby, Stephen
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description We confirmed a bacteremic typhoid fever incidence of 3.9 episodes/1,000 person-years during fever surveillance in a Dhaka urban slum. The relative risk for preschool children compared with older persons was 8.9. Our regression model showed that these children were clinically ill, which suggests a role for preschool immunization.
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spelling pubmed-33204652012-04-20 Bacteremic Typhoid Fever in Children in an Urban Slum, Bangladesh Brooks, W. Abdullah Hossain, Anowar Goswami, Doli Sharmeen, Amina Tahia Nahar, Kamrun Alam, Khorshed Ahmed, Noor Naheed, Aliya Nair, G. Balakrish Luby, Stephen Breiman, Robert F. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We confirmed a bacteremic typhoid fever incidence of 3.9 episodes/1,000 person-years during fever surveillance in a Dhaka urban slum. The relative risk for preschool children compared with older persons was 8.9. Our regression model showed that these children were clinically ill, which suggests a role for preschool immunization. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-02 /pmc/articles/PMC3320465/ /pubmed/15752457 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1102.040422 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Brooks, W. Abdullah
Hossain, Anowar
Goswami, Doli
Sharmeen, Amina Tahia
Nahar, Kamrun
Alam, Khorshed
Ahmed, Noor
Naheed, Aliya
Nair, G. Balakrish
Luby, Stephen
Breiman, Robert F.
Bacteremic Typhoid Fever in Children in an Urban Slum, Bangladesh
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title_fullStr Bacteremic Typhoid Fever in Children in an Urban Slum, Bangladesh
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title_short Bacteremic Typhoid Fever in Children in an Urban Slum, Bangladesh
title_sort bacteremic typhoid fever in children in an urban slum, bangladesh
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15752457
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1102.040422
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