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Risk factors for typhoid fever in the Mekong delta, southern Viet Nam: a case-control study.
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In order to identify risk factors for typhoid fever in a highly endemic area, we undertook a case-control study in the Mekong delta, Viet Nam. Cases were 144 consecutive patients admitted to hospital with blood culture-confirmed typhoid fever. Two controls (1 in the hospital and 1 in the community) were chosen for each case. Standardized interviews were conducted with questions regarding recent contact with a typhoid fever patient, eating habits, hygiene and socio-economic level. Cases were m...
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- Journal:
- Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Volume:
- 95
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 19-23
- Publication date:
- 2001-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1878-3503
- ISSN:
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0035-9203
- Source identifiers:
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37803
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- English
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