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A Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia study reporting significant numbers of typhoid cases in India highlights which of the following major public health concerns?

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1Complete failure of water purification systems in major Indian cities
2Emergence of a new Salmonella Typhi strain unique to India
3Rising fluoroquinolone resistance contributing significantly to hospitalizations✓
4Decline in national vaccination coverage for typhoid conjugate vaccines

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Rising fluoroquinolone resistance contributing significantly to hospitalizations

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