Article
[Characterization of two typhoid fever outbreaks in Apartadó, Antioquia, 2005].
Biomedica : revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud - 1 Jun 2007
Cardona-Castro Nora María, Sánchez-Jiménez Miryan Margot, Usuga-Silva Luz Yaned, Arboleda-Naranjo Margarita, Garzón Eliana, Vélez Aminta, Wiesner Magdalena, Muñoz Nélida, Agudelo Clara Inés
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: The characterization of typhoid fever outbreaks is important because it is necessary to find the source of the infection and development control measures. OBJECTIVE: A typhoid fever outbreak is described from Apartadó and the Salmonella Typhi isolates characterized by phenotypic and...
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