Bacteremic typhoid fever in children in an urban slum, Bangladesh

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作者
Brooks, WA [1 ]
Hossain, A [1 ]
Goswami, D [1 ]
Sharmeen, AT [1 ]
Nahar, K [1 ]
Alam, K [1 ]
Ahmed, N [1 ]
Naheed, A [1 ]
Nair, GB [1 ]
Luby, S [1 ]
Breiman, RF [1 ]
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[1] ICDDR B, Ctr Hlth & Populat Res, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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10.3201/eid1102.040422
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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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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