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Additional information on typhoid fever can be obtained from
your local or state health department, a travel clinic, or your
doctor. Also, CDC provides a Travelers' Hotline, at 1-888-232-3228.
MMWR Articles
Typhoid Immunizations
MMWR
Recommendations and Reports / December 16, 1994
Links
CDC
Safe Water System
CDC
Travelers' Health
References
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of Salmonella Typhi infections in the United States: antimicrobial
resistance on the rise. JAMA; 2000;283:2668-2673.
Luby S, Faizan M, Fisher-Hoch S, et al.
Risk factors for infection with Salmonella Typhi in
an endemic setting, Karachi, Pakistan. Epidemiology and Infection,
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Mermin JH, Townes JM, Gerber M, et al.
Typhoid fever in the United States, 1985-1994: changing risks
of international travel and increasing antimicrobial resistance.
Archives of Interal Medicine, 1998;158:633-38.
CDC. Typhoid immunization: recommendations of the Advisory Committee
on Immunization Practices. MMWR 1994; 43 (No. RR-14).
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