An outbreak investigation of typhoid fever in Pondicherry, South India, 2013

Background: Preliminary investigation at Pediatric ward of Indira Gandhi Medical College revealed admission of a cluster of typhoid cases who were residents of one particular street in a nearby locality. Objectives: This study was undertaken to estimate the magnitude of the outbreak, identify the so...

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Main Authors: Johnson Cherian (Author), Srinivasan Sampath (Author), Bhuvaneswary Sunderamurthy (Author), Vijay Chavada (Author), Kavita Vasudevan (Author), Anbusenthil Govindasamy (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2015-06-17.
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