Campylobacter infection in children in Malawi is common and is frequently associated with enteric virus co-infections.
Campylobacter species are the most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis in the developed world. However, comparatively few studies have determined the epidemiological features of campylobacteriosis in resource-poor settings.A total of 1,941 faecal specimens collected from symptomatic (diarrhoei...
Main Authors: | Jenifer Mason, Miren Iturriza-Gomara, Sarah J O'Brien, Bagrey M Ngwira, Winifred Dove, Martin C J Maiden, Nigel A Cunliffe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3608717?pdf=render |
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