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Enhanced detection rate of typhoid fever in children in a periurban slum in Karachi, Pakistan using polymerase chain reaction technology

S. Q. Nizami Department of Pediatrics
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Z. A. Bhutta Department of Pediatrics
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A. A. Siddiqui Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences, The Aga Khan University and Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
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L. Lubbad Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences, The Aga Khan University and Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
Pages 429-436 | Received 29 Nov 2005, Accepted 20 Apr 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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