the typhoid and essential fever
- Author:
Chinh Tran Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
typhoid
- MeSH:
Typhoid Fever;
Fever
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):22-25
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A study aims to determine the etiological spectrum of the essential fever, the danger of typhoid in status of the long-lasting fever as well as the epidermiological and clinical features and tests which related with the experiences in diagnosis. The subjects included all adult patients admitted to the department of the essential fever in the Institute of the Clinical Medicine and Tropical disease in Ho Chi Minh city during 8/1995 12/1998. A retrospective and descriptive study has shown that there were 154 patients with ages of 36+/- 14; the average duration of fever before admitting to hospital was 48+/- 36 days; there were 92 patients were treated before admission.
