Incidence of typhoid bacteremia in infants and young children in southern coastal Pakistan.

Aatekah Owais, Shazia Sultana, Umber Zaman, Arjumand Rizvi, Anita K. M. Zaidi

PubMed · 2010 · 48 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

Typhoid is a common and significant cause of morbidity among young children in Pakistan, including children less than 2 years of age. Vaccines that provide protection to preschool children should be included in typhoid control efforts.

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