Environmental transmission of typhoid fever in an urban slum
Environmental transmission of typhoid fever in an urban slum
Enteric fever due to Salmonella Typhi (typhoid fever) occurs in urban areas with poor sanitation. While direct fecal-oral transmission is thought to be the predominant mode of transmission, recent evidence suggests that indirect environmental transmission may also contribute to disease spread.
Publication Date:
03/12/2015
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