Epidemiology of Typhoid and Paratyphoid: Implications for Vaccine Policy
Author(s) -
Senjuti Saha,
Md Shfiqul Islam,
Mohammad Saiful Islam Sajib,
Shampa Saha,
Mohammad Jamal Uddin,
Yogesh Hooda,
Md. Rakibul Hasan,
Md Ruhul Amin,
Mohammed Hanif,
Shahid Ullah,
Mohammad Shahidul Islam,
Stephen P. Luby,
Jason R. Andrews,
Samir K. Saha
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciy1124
Subject(s) - typhoid fever , medicine , paratyphoid fever , enteric fever , pediatrics , epidemiology , conjugate vaccine , vaccination , immunization , immunology , virology , antigen
Typhoid and paratyphoid remain the most common bloodstream infections in many resource-poor settings. The World Health Organization recommends typhoid conjugate vaccines for country-specific introduction, but questions regarding typhoid and paratyphoid epidemiology persist, especially regarding their severity in young children.
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