Typhoid outbreak investigation in Dzivaresekwa, suburb of Harare City, Zimbabwe, 2011

INTRODUCTION: Typhoid fever is a systemic infection caused by a Gram negative bacterium, Salmonella typhi. Harare City reported 1078 cases of suspected typhoid fever cases from October 2011 to January 2012. We initiated an investigation to identify possible source of transmission so as to institute...

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Autores principales: Muti, Monica, Gombe, Notion, Tshimanga, Mufuta, Takundwa, Lucia, Bangure, Donewell, Mungofa, Stanley, Chonzi, Prosper
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25469202
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.18.309.4288

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25469202
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.18.309.4288

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