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Ceftriaxone resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi A identified in a case of enteric fever: first case report from Pakistan

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Enteric fever is an acute systemic infectious disease associated with substantial morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), with a global burden of 14.3 million cases.
Seema Irfan, Zahra Hasan, Farah Qamar, Najia Ghanchi, Javaria Ashraf, Akbar Kanji, Safina Abdul Razzak, David Greig, Satheesh Nair, Rumina Hasan   +9 more
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A Study of Paratyphoid Fever in Bulgarian Children

Acta Medica Bulgarica, 2021
Objective. To study both the molecular discrimination of D-tartrate fermenting and non-fermenting strains of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serotype Paratyphi B isolated from patients with paratyphoid fever and the clinical course of this disease.
Pavlova M., Alexandrova E., Kalchev Y., Velev V., Murdjeva M., Kantardjiev T.   +5 more
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Defining travel-associated cases of enteric fever

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2014
Summary: There is no internationally recognized case-definition for travel-associated enteric fever in non-endemic countries. This study describes the patterns of case reporting between 2007 and 2011 as travel-associated or not from the surveillance data
Joanne Freedman, Lorraine Lighton, Jane Jones   +2 more
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Paratype: a genotyping tool for Salmonella Paratyphi A reveals its global genomic diversity

Nature Communications, 2022
The bacterium Salmonella Paratyphi A causes paratyphoid fever. Here, the authors sequence over 800 isolates from South Asia, build a global database representing 37 countries, and develop a genotyping tool that identifies genomic variation and ...
Arif M. Tanmoy, Yogesh Hooda, Mohammad S. I. Sajib, Kesia E. da Silva, Junaid Iqbal, Farah N. Qamar, Stephen P. Luby, Gordon Dougan, Zoe A. Dyson, Stephen Baker, Denise O. Garrett, Jason R. Andrews, Samir K. Saha, Senjuti Saha   +13 more
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Pan-genomic analysis provides insights into the genomic variation and evolution of Salmonella Paratyphi A. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Salmonella Paratyphi A (S. Paratyphi A) is a highly adapted, human-specific pathogen that causes paratyphoid fever. Cases of paratyphoid fever have recently been increasing, and the disease is becoming a major public health concern, especially in Eastern
Weili Liang, Yongbing Zhao, Chunxia Chen, Xiaoying Cui, Jun Yu, Jingfa Xiao, Biao Kan   +6 more
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Spatio-temporal variations of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers in Zhejiang Province, China from 2005 to 2015

Scientific Reports, 2017
Typhoid and paratyphoid are two common enteric infectious diseases with serious gastrointestinal symptoms. Data was collected of the registered cases in Zhejiang Province from 2005 to 2015.
Hua Gu, Wenjie Fan, Kui Liu, Shuwen Qin, Xiuyang Li, Jianmin Jiang, Enfu Chen, Yibiao Zhou, Qingwu Jiang   +8 more
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Expert group opinion for endemic bacterial infections in South Asia in solid organ transplant recipients - Typhoid, paratyphoid, leptospirosis, scrub typhus, and melioidosis

Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2022
Typhoid, paratyphoid, leptospirosis, scrub typhus, and melioidosis are some of the common bacterial infections which are endemic in the region of South Asia.
Vikas Deswal, Venktasubramanian Ramasubramanian, Abhyudaysingh Rana, Shyam Bihari Bansal, Sandeep Mahajan   +4 more
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Comparisons of predictors for typhoid and paratyphoid fever in Kolkata, India

BMC Public Health, 2007
Background: Exposure of the individual to contaminated food or water correlates closely with the risk for enteric fever. Since public health interventions such as water improvement or vaccination campaigns are implemented for groups of individuals we ...
Deen Jacqueline L, Manna Byomkesh, von Seidlein Lorenz, Ali Mohammad, Sur Dipika, Acosta Camilo J, Clemens John D, Bhattacharya Sujit K   +7 more
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Clinical Profile and Prescription Patterns in Culture-proven Enteric Fever in Children [PDF]

Pediatric Infectious Disease
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, Mobill Clinton, Nandini Sethuraman, Mathrubootham Sridhar, Vidya Krishna   +4 more
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Study on association factors of intestinal infectious diseases based-Bayesian spatio-temporal model

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Intestinal infectious diseases (IIDs) are a significant public health issue in China, and the incidence and distribution of IIDs vary greatly by region and are affected by various factors. This study aims to describe the spatio-temporal trends
Yancen Zhan, Hua Gu, Xiuyang Li
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