Seroepidemiological investigations of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi infection and the potential role of vaccination in the control of typhoid fever in Fiji

Typhoid fever is a potentially-life threatening systemic disease caused by Salmonella Typhi, a human-restricted bacterium, spread through the faecal-oral route. Following a sustained rise in observed incidence in Fiji from 2004, in 2013, I undertook a nationally-representative cross-sectional serolo...

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Main Author: Watson, C. H.
Other Authors: Edmunds, W. J. ; Kucharski, A. J.
Published: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London) 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.755895