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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2018

Typhoid Fever: Tracking the Trend in Nigeria.

Kabiru Olusegun Akinyemi, Akeeb Oriowo Bola Oyefolu, Wasiu Bamidele Mutiu, Bamidele Abiodun Iwalokun, Edward Sunday Ayeni, Samuel Oluwasegun Ajose, Stephen K Obaro

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Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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21 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  18. Bacteremia Among Febrile Patients Attending Selected Healthcare Facilities in Ibadan, Nigeria.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2019
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  20. Typhoid Fever: Way Forward.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Kabiru Olusegun AkinyemiDepartment of Microbiology, Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria.
Akeeb Oriowo Bola OyefoluDepartment of Microbiology, Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria.
Wasiu Bamidele MutiuDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, College of Medicine, Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria.
Bamidele Abiodun IwalokunBiochemistry Unit and Malaria Research Laboratory, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Lagos, Nigeria.
Edward Sunday AyeniRecords Unit, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria.
Samuel Oluwasegun AjoseDepartment of Microbiology, Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria.
Stephen K ObaroInternational Foundation Against Infectious Diseases in Nigeria (IFAIN), Abuja, Nigeria.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Typhoid fever continues to pose a serious health challenge in developing countries. A reliable database on positive blood cultures is essential for prompt interventions. To generate reliable data on

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsCohort StudiesDrug Resistance, BacterialHumansNigeriaRetrospective StudiesSalmonella typhiTyphoid FeverAnti-Bacterial Agents

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PMCPMC6128359

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