Invasive salmonellosis among children admitted to a rural Tanzanian hospital and a comparison with previous studies.

<h4>Background</h4>The importance of invasive salmonellosis in African children is well recognized but there is inadequate information on these infections. We conducted a fever surveillance study in a Tanzanian rural hospital to estimate the case fraction of invasive salmonellosis among...

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Main Authors: George Mtove, Ben Amos, Lorenz von Seidlein, Ilse Hendriksen, Abraham Mwambuli, Juma Kimera, Rajabu Mallahiyo, Deok Ryun Kim, R Leon Ochiai, John D Clemens, Hugh Reyburn, Stephen Magesa, Jacqueline L Deen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20168998/pdf/?tool=EBI