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IDENTIFICATION OF SALMONELLA TYPHI IN DRINKING WATER IN IDAH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

IDENTIFICATION OF SALMONELLA TYPHI IN DRINKING WATER IN IDAH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA  CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION                 1.1       BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Access to safe drinking water and improved sanitation is essential for healthy life and can significantly reduce public expenditure on preventable diseases and epidemics (e.g. cholera, diarrhea, …

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The Role Of Nurses In Management Of Typhoid In West Africa

THE ROLE OF NURSES IN MANAGEMENT OF TYPHOID IN WEST AFRICA                                CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION 1.BACKGROUND OF STUDY Typhoid fever, also known as enteric fever, is a potentially fatal multisystemic illness caused primarily by Salmonella enterica, subspecies enterica serovar typhi and, to a lesser extent, related serovars paratyphi A, B, and C. The protean manifestations of typhoid fever make …

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