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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2020

Typhoid in Laos: An 18-Year Perspective.

Tamalee Roberts, Sayaphet Rattanavong, Koukeo Phommasone, Vilada Chansamouth, Viengmon Davong, Valy Keoluangkhot, Sitthivone Hongsakhone, Naly Bounsavath, Mayfong Mayxay, Manivanh Vongsouvath and 2 more

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Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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13 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Tamalee RobertsLao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit, Microbiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Sayaphet RattanavongLao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit, Microbiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Koukeo PhommasoneLao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit, Microbiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Vilada ChansamouthNuffield Department of Medicine, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Viengmon DavongLao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit, Microbiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Valy KeoluangkhotAdult Infectious Diseases Ward, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Sitthivone HongsakhoneOudomxay Provincial Health Department, Oudomxay, Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Naly BounsavathHuaphan Provincial Health Department, Huaphan, Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Mayfong MayxayInstitute of Research and Education Development, University of Health Sciences, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Manivanh VongsouvathLao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit, Microbiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic.
David A B DanceFaculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Paul N NewtonFaculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Mahosot Hospital · LALao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit · LAInstituto Tecnico Agronómico Provincial · ESUniversity of Oxford · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although typhoid is endemic to Southeast Asia, very little is known about the disease in Laos. Typhoid vaccination is not included in the national immunization program. Although sanitation has improved, one million people still do not have access to basic clean water sources. We describe the epidemiology and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of

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PMID31989918
PMCPMC7124924
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