%0 Journal Article
%T INCIDENCE OF MALARIA/TYPHOID CO-INFECTION AMONG ADULT POPULATION IN UNWANA COMMUNITY, AFIKPO NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, EBONYI STATE, SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA
%A F.N. Okoh
%A G.C. Asobie
%A I.A. Nnadozie
%A I.M. Ikeh
%A J.O. Nkwuda
%A O.O. Odikamnoro
%A S.C. Ebiriekwe
%J Archive of "African Journal of Infectious Diseases".
%D 2018
%R 10.21010/ajid.v12i1.6
%X Malaria and typhoid fever are two leading infections of poverty with serious health and socioeconomic impacts, and due to their geographical overlap, co-infections are very common. Their mimicking symptomatology often present with gross misdiagnosis and mistreatment. This study was carried out to determine the incidence of malaria and typhoid co-infections among adult population in Unwana Community, Afikpo-North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State
%K Malaria
%K typhoid
%K Plasmodium
%K Salmonella
%K coinfection
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5733254/