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Case Fatality Rate and Length of Hospital Stay among Patients with Typhoid Intestinal Perforation in Developing Countries: A Systematic Literature Review

BACKGROUND: Typhoid fever remains a major health problem in the developing world. Intestinal perforation is a lethal complication and continues to occur in impoverished areas despite advances in preventive and therapeutic strategies. OBJECTIVES: To estimate the case fatality rate (CFR) and length of...

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Autores principales: Mogasale, Vittal, Desai, Sachin N., Mogasale, Vijayalaxmi V., Park, Jin Kyung, Ochiai, R. Leon, Wierzba, Thomas F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3990554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24743649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093784