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WHO Typhoid Surveillance Standards by Adre Dwi Wiratama is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is WHO Typhoid Surveillance Standards about?
Typhoid is caused by the bacteria Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and Paratyphi. It is a life-threatening illness seen mainly in South and Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. The document discusses vaccine options for typhoid and the objectives and types of surveillance recommended for tracking the disease and evaluating prevention programs. Laboratory-based surveillance of positive cases is the minimum recommended, while population-based surveillance can provide more detailed disease burden data.
- Author
- Adre Dwi Wiratama
- Language
- EN