Unusual complications of typhoid fever

dc.contributor.author	Chikanza, I.
dc.contributor.author	Latif, A.S.
dc.contributor.author	Neill, P.
dc.contributor.author	Mason, P.
dc.contributor.author	Olweny, C.L.M.
dc.date.accessioned	2016-11-22T08:11:53Z
dc.date.available	2016-11-22T08:11:53Z
dc.date.issued	1986-02
dc.identifier.citation	Chikanza,I. C., Kiire, C. F., Latif, A. S., Mason, P., Neill, P. & Okwanga, P. N. (1986). Unusual complications of typhoid fever. Central African Journal of Medicine, 32 (2), 31-34.	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	0008-9176
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10646/2870
dc.description.abstract	Typhoid fever is endemic in most of tropical Africa. The common complications encountered include perforation, hemorrhage, acute renal failure, cholecystitis, pyelonephritis and pneumonia. Typhoid meningitis and endocarditis are quite rare. We report here a case of proven meningitis and a case of endocarditis.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en_ZW	en_US
dc.publisher	University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences	en_US
dc.subject	Typhoid	en_US
dc.subject	Typhoid fever	en_US
dc.subject	perforation	en_US
dc.subject	haemorrhage	en_US
dc.subject	acute renal failure	en_US
dc.subject	meningitis	en_US
dc.subject	pneumonia	en_US
dc.title	Unusual complications of typhoid fever	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US