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. 2007 Oct;37(4):231-3.

doi: 10.1258/004947507782332784.

Typhoid ileal perforation in Ghana: a five-year retrospective study

J N A Clegg-Lamptey¹, W M Hodasi, J C B Dakubo

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PMID: 17988489
DOI: 10.1258/004947507782332784

Typhoid ileal perforation in Ghana: a five-year retrospective study

J N A Clegg-Lamptey et al. Trop Doct. 2007 Oct.

. 2007 Oct;37(4):231-3.

doi: 10.1258/004947507782332784.

Authors

J N A Clegg-Lamptey¹, W M Hodasi, J C B Dakubo

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, University of Ghana Medical School, PO Box 4236, Accra, Ghana. clegglamptey@hotmail.com

PMID: 17988489
DOI: 10.1258/004947507782332784

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