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Shigella Infections in Household Contacts of Pediatric Shigellosis Patients in Rural Bangladesh

To examine rates of Shigella infections in household contacts of pediatric shigellosis patients, we followed contacts and controls prospectively for 1 week after the index patient obtained care. Household contacts of patients were 44 times more likely to develop a Shigella infection than were contro...

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Hauptverfasser: Christine Marie George, Shahnawaz Ahmed, Kaisar A. Talukder, Ishrat J. Azmi, Jamie Perin, R. Bradley Sack, David A Sack, O. Colin Stine, Lauren Oldja, Mohammad Shahnaij, Subhra Chakraborty, Tahmina Parvin, Sazzadul Islam Bhuyian, Edward Bouwer, Xiaotong Zhang, Trisheeta N. Hasan, Sharmin J. Luna, Fatema Akter, Abu S.G. Faruque
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-11-01
Schriftenreihe:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online-Zugang:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/11/15-0333_article
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