Neurologic manifestations associated with an outbreak of typhoid fever, Malawi--Mozambique, 2009: an epidemiologic investigation.

Neurologic manifestations associated with an outbreak of typhoid fever, Malawi--Mozambique, 2009: an epidemiologic investigation.

BACKGROUND: The bacterium Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi causes typhoid fever, which is typically associated with fever and abdominal pain. An outbreak of typhoid fever in Malawi-Mozambique in 2009 was notable for a high proportion of neurologic illness. OBJECTIVE: Describe neurologic features co...

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Main Authors: James Sejvar, Emily Lutterloh, Jeremias Naiene, Andrew Likaka, Robert Manda, Benjamin Nygren, Stephan Monroe, Tadala Khaila, Sara A Lowther, Linda Capewell, Kashmira Date, David Townes, Yanique Redwood, Joshua Schier, Beth Tippett Barr, Austin Demby, Macpherson Mallewa, Sam Kampondeni, Ben Blount, Michael Humphrys, Deborah Talkington, Gregory L Armstrong, Eric Mintz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3513310?pdf=render

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