Intestinal Perforations Associated With a High Mortality and Frequent Complications During an Epidemic of Multidrug-resistant Typhoid Fever in Blantyre, Malawi
Olgemoeller, Franziska;Waluza, Jonathan J;Zeka, Dalitso;Gauld, Jillian S;Diggle, Peter J;Read, Jonathan M;Edwards, Thomas;Msefula, Chisomo L;Chirambo, Angeziwa;Gordon, Melita A;Thomson, Emma;Heyderman, Robert S;Borgstein, Eric;Feasey, Nicholas A;
AbstractBackground. Typhoid fever remains a major source of morbidity and mortality in low-income settings. Its most feared complication is intestinal perforat