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Subtyping and Surveillance of Salmonellosis in Malaysia.

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Salmonella Typhi<br />

most common serotype<br />

Typhoid fever<br />

A public health problem & endemic <strong>in</strong><br />

<strong>Malaysia</strong><br />

Annual <strong>in</strong>cidence <strong>of</strong> 10.2 to 17.9 per<br />

100,000 population but can be as high as<br />

50.3 /100,000 <strong>in</strong> certa<strong>in</strong> hyper-endemic<br />

state ( eg Kelantan)

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