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Environmental Transmission of Typhoid Fever in an Urban Slum
BACKGROUND: Enteric fever due to Salmonella Typhi (typhoid fever) occurs in urban areas with poor sanitation. While direct fecal-oral transmission is thought to be the predominant mode of transmission, recent evidence suggests that indirect environmental transmission may also contribute to disease s...
Autores principales: | Akullian, Adam, Ng’eno, Eric, Matheson, Alastair I., Cosmas, Leonard, Macharia, Daniel, Fields, Barry, Bigogo, Godfrey, Mugoh, Maina, John-Stewart, Grace, Walson, Judd L., Wakefield, Jonathan, Montgomery, Joel M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4669139/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26633656 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004212 |
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