Methodological Considerations for Cost of Illness Studies of Enteric Fever
This article presents a selection of practical issues, questions, and tradeoffs in methodological choices to consider when conducting a cost of illness (COI) study on enteric fever in low- to lower-middle-income countries.
Nelly Mejia+5 more
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Clinical Profile and Prescription Patterns in Culture-proven Enteric Fever in Children [PDF]
Aim: We aimed to study the clinical profile of enteric fever in children at an urban tertiary care children's hospital in South India. Materials and methods: We carried out a retrospective study of culture-proven enteric fever in children aged 0–18 years
Divya Priyadharshini+4 more
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Clinico-microbiological profile of adults with enteric fever
Background: Enteric fever is a major public health problem; the burden of disease worldwide is approximately 11.9–26.9 million cases and 129,000–217,000 deaths each year. The burden of disease in India is approximately 6 million per year.
Rishikesh Dessai, Amit Yadav, Ambuj Garg
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Levels of feline infectious peritonitis virus in blood, effusions, and various tissues and the role of lymphopenia in disease outcome following experimental infection. [PDF]
Twenty specific pathogen free cats were experimentally infected with a virulent cat-passaged type I field strain of FIPV. Eighteen cats succumbed within 2-4 weeks to effusive abdominal FIP, one survived for 6 weeks, and one seroconverted without outward ...
Eckstrand, Chrissy+4 more
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Enteric fever remains a public health concern in communities lacking sanitation infrastructure to separate sewage from drinking water. To bridge the gap until large-scale civil-engineering projects are implemented in high-burden countries, typhoid ...
Alice S Carter, S. Luby, D. Garrett
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Clinical Profile of Enteric Fever in Children of a Tertiary Care Centre in Kathmandu, Nepal
Background: Enteric fever, commonly known as typhoid fever has becoming a global public health problem in the developing countries . It is one of the common infectious diseases of humans, fever lasting for more than 7 days.
Sunil Budhathoki+5 more
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Uncommon presentations of enteric fever: A report of three cases
Rationale: Enteric fever is a major public health problem in developing and underdeveloped counties. Extraintestinal manifestations in typhoid are estimated in 27% cases and are associated with severe and complicated diseases.
Ruhi Khan+3 more
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Enteric fever among children: 50 cases in a French tertiary care centre. [PDF]
Background: Enteric fever in France is primarily travel-associated. Characteristics of paediatric cases are scarce and information from field studies in endemic countries might not be generalizable to non-endemic countries. Methods: In this retrospective
Basmaci, R+9 more
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Spatial Heterogeneity of Enteric Fever in 2 Diverse Communities in Nepal
Background Typhoid fever is endemic in the urban Kathmandu Valley of Nepal; however, there have been no population-based studies of typhoid outside of this community in the past 3 decades.
D. Tamrakar+18 more
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Enteric fever burden in North Jakarta, Indonesia: a prospective, community-based study
Introduction: We undertook a prospective community-based study in North Jakarta, Indonesia, to determine the incidence, clinical characteristics, seasonality, etiologic agent, and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of enteric fever.
Narain H Punjabi+22 more
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