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Mechanisms of typhoid toxin neutralization by antibodies targeting glycan receptor binding and nuclease subunits

iScience, 2021
Summary: Nearly all clinical isolates of Salmonella Typhi, the cause of typhoid fever, are antibiotic resistant. All S. Typhi isolates secrete an A2B5 exotoxin called typhoid toxin to benefit the pathogen during infection.
Changhwan Ahn, Yi-An Yang, Durga P. Neupane, Tri Nguyen, Angelene F. Richards, Ji Hyun Sim, Nicholas J. Mantis, Jeongmin Song   +7 more
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Analysis of TLR polymorphisms in typhoid patients and asymptomatic typhoid carriers among the schoolchildren

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2016
Background: Toll like receptor (TLR) plays a critical role in recognition and activation of both innate and adaptive immune responses against microbial pathogens.
Ilakkia Sivaji, Senbagam Duraisamy, Senthilkumar Balakrishnan   +2 more
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In vitro activity of azithromycin in Salmonella isolates from Pakistan

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: Enteric fever is caused by Salmonella enterica serovars Typhi and Paratyphi A, B and C. It is a significant public health issue in Pakistan, which is exacerbated by a high level of resistance some isolates display to drugs routinely used ...
Farhana Butt, Faisal Sultan
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Mathematical analysis of cholera typhoid co-infection transmission dynamics

Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, 2022
Typhoid fever and cholera remain a huge public health problem on the African continent due to deteriorating infrastructure and declining funding for infrastructure development.
Lunga Matsebula, Farai Nyabadza
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SPI-7: Salmonella’s Vi-Encoding Pathogenicity Island

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2008
Salmonella Pathogenicity Island-7 (SPI-7) is a large, mosaic, genetic island, found in several serovars of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica associated with systemic disease.
Helena M. B. Seth-Smith
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Dengue and Typhoid Co-infection– Study from a Government Hospital in North Delhi [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: Concurrent infection with two agents can result in an illness having overlapping symptoms creating a diagnostic dilemma for the treating physician.
Yukti Sharma, Vandana Arya, Sanjay Jain, Manoj Kumar, Lopamudra Deka, Anjali Mathur   +5 more
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Salmonella typhi and paratyphi among Pediatric Population at Tertiary Care Center of North Delhi: A Retrospective Study [PDF]

Pediatric Infectious Disease
Background: Enteric fever continues to impact millions of children who lack adequate access to clean water and sanitation. Enteric fever remains a major concern in India with an estimated incidence from hospital surveillance ranging from 12 to 1,622 ...
Shekhar Biswas, Sulagna Tripathy, Arvind Kumar, Sanjay Chattree   +3 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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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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Temporal fluctuation of multidrug resistant salmonella typhi haplotypes in the mekong river delta region of Vietnam. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: typhoid fever remains a public health problem in Vietnam, with a significant burden in the Mekong River delta region. Typhoid fever is caused by the bacterial pathogen Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S.
Baker, Stephen, Campbell, James I, Chau, Tran Thuy, Dolecek, Christiane, Dougan, Gordon, Duy, Pham Thanh, Farrar, Jeremy, Hien, Tran Tinh, Hoang, Nguyen Van Minh, Holt, Kathryn E, La, Tran Thi Phi, Manh, Bui Huu, Nga, Tran Vu Thieu, Vinh Chau, Nguyen Van   +13 more
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