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Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Typhi and Paratyphi among febrile patients at Karamara Hospital, Jigjiga, eastern Ethiopia

SAGE Open Medicine, 2019
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi among febrile patients at Karamara Hospital, Jigjiga, eastern ...
Dawit Admassu, Gudina Egata, Zelalem Teklemariam   +2 more
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Differences in perception of dysentery and enteric fever and willingness to receive vaccines among rural residents in China.

, 2006
BACKGROUND: Enteric diseases including dysentery and enteric fever remain significant public health problems in China. While vaccines offer great potential in controlling these diseases, greater understanding of factors influencing acceptance of vaccines
Chen, Xinguang, Clemens, John, Gong, Youlong, Kaljee, Linda, Mao, Rong, Nyamette, Andrew, Pach, Alfred, Pack, Robert, Stanton, Bonita, von Seidlein, Lorenz, Wang, Xuanyi   +10 more
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A Killing Disease Epidemic Among Displaced Sudanese Population Identified as Visceral Leishmaniasis. [PDF]

, 1991
A fatal disease epidemic affected the Bentiu area in southern Sudan and led to a mass migration of the Nuer tribe searching for treatment. The initially available information revealed a high mortality rate due to a possible occurrence of tuberculosis ...
Chantal, B, de Beer, P, Deng, L, el Harith, A, Semiao-Santos, S J, van Grootheest, M   +5 more
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CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF SALMONELLA TYPHI AND PARATYPHI INFECTIONS PRESENTING AS FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN IN A TROPICAL COUNTRY.

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2015
Background: Enteric fever, a common infection in the tropics and endemic to India, often manifests as an acute febrile illness. However, presentation as fever of unknown origin (FUO) is not uncommon in tropical countries.
Nayyar Iqbal, Aneesh Basheer, Sudhagar Mookkappan, Anita Ramdas, Renu G'Boy Varghese, Somanath Padhi, Bhairappa Shrimanth, Saranya Chidambaram, Anandhalakshmi S, Reba Kanungo   +9 more
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Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) analysis of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor isolates from Mozambique that harbour the classical CTX prophage.

, 2006
Vibrio cholerae O1 isolates belonging to the Ogawa serotype, El Tor biotype, harbouring the classical CTX prophage were first isolated in Mozambique in 2004.
Ansaruzzaman, M, Choi, Seon Young, Chun, Jongsik, Clemens, John D, Han, Kyung Ho, Kim, Dong Wook, Lee, Je Hee, Lucas, Marcelino ES, Mondlane, C, Nair, G Balakrish, Sack, David A, Song, Manki, The Mozambique Cholera Vaccine Demonstration Project Coordinatio, von Seidlein, Lorenz   +13 more
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Biofilm producing Salmonella typhi: Chronic colonization and development of gallbladder cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serovar Typhi is the aetiological agent of typhoid or enteric fever. In a subset of individuals, S. Typhi colonizes the gallbladder causing an asymptomatic chronic infection.
Cavallo, Ilaria, Di Domenico, Enea Gino, Ensoli, Fabrizio, Pontone, Martina, Toma, Luigi   +4 more
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Increased risk for malaria in chronically malnourished children under 5 years of age in rural Gambia.

, 2002
Malaria and malnutrition cause high morbidity and mortality in rural sub-Saharan Africa. To explore the relationship between nutritional status and malaria, a cohort of Gambian children under 5 years of age was followed weekly during one malaria season ...
Deen, JL, von Seidlein, L, Walraven, GEL
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Incidence of diarrhea caused by rotavirus infections in rural Zhengding, China: prospective, population-based surveillance.

, 2005
Rotavirus is the pathogen most commonly associated with severe gastroenteritis in young children in the People's Republic of China, yet there are few population-based data on the incidence of rotavirus infection. The present study investigated the burden
Wang, Xuan-Yi, Xu, Zhi-Yi, von Seidlein, Lorenz, Zhang, Ying-Lin, Zhao, Shou-Jun, Hao, Zhi-Yong, Han, Oak Pil, Kilgore, Paul, Xing, Zhan-Chun, Han, Chang-Quan, Ma, Jing-Chen, Chen, Ji-Chao, Clemens, John   +12 more
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Loss of very-long O-antigen chains optimizes capsule-mediated immune evasion by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi. [PDF]

, 2013
UnlabelledExpression of capsular polysaccharides is a variable trait often associated with more-virulent forms of a bacterial species. For example, typhoid fever is caused by the capsulated Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, while nontyphoidal Salmonella
Bäumler, Andreas J, Crawford, Robert W, Spees, Alanna M, Tsolis, Renée M, Wangdi, Tamding, Xavier, Mariana N   +5 more
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The malaria and typhoid fever burden in the slums of Kolkata, India: data from a prospective community-based study.

, 2006
Recent research has indicated that the malaria burden in Asia may have been vastly underestimated. We conducted a prospective community-based study in an impoverished urban site in Kolkata, India, to estimate the burden of malaria and typhoid fever and ...
Acosta, Camilo J, Ali, Mohammad, Bhattacharya, Sujit K, Clemens, John D, Deb, Alok K, Deen, Jacqueline L, Dutta, Shanta, Gupta, Vinay Kumar, Kanungo, Suman, Kim, Deok Ryun, Manna, Byomkesh, Ochiai, R Leon, Sarkar, Banwari Lal, Sur, Dipika, Tsuzuki, Ataru, von Seidlein, Lorenz   +15 more
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