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Introductory Article on Global Burden and Epidemiology of Typhoid Fever
. This article is the introduction to a 12-paper supplement on global trends in typhoid fever. The Tackling Typhoid (T2) project was initiated in 2015 to synthesize the existing body of literature on typhoidal salmonellae and study national and regional ...
A. Radhakrishnan+6 more
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ABSTRACT Contaminated drinking water poses a significant, long‐term health challenge in developing countries. With the aim of shedding light on the most effective presentation of this information in awareness campaigns, we run a randomized control trial involving 1388 households in Punjab, Pakistan.
Rafi Amir‐ud‐Din+3 more
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The Pattern of the Use of Antibiotics in the Treatment of Children with Typhoid Fever in Fatmawati Hospital Jakarta, 2001-2002 [PDF]
This study was a retrospective study using a descriptive design on the treatment of typhoid fever involving 182 children at Fatmawati Hospital Jakarta. Chloramphenicol was still the drug of choice againts Salmolella typhi.
Afdhal, A. F. (Ahmad)+3 more
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The Gathering Storm: Is Untreatable Typhoid Fever on the Way?
Klemm et al. (mBio 9:e00105-18, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00105-18) present comprehensive antibiotic sensitivity patterns and genomic sequence data on Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi blood culture isolates from typhoid fever cases during an ...
M. Levine, R. Simon
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Estimating scrub typhus and murine typhus incidence among adolescents and adults in Yangon, Myanmar
Abstract Objectives Rickettsioses are frequent causes of treatable febrile illness in Southeast Asia, including Myanmar. Accurate estimates of the incidence of rickettsioses are needed to inform investments in disease prevention and control. We sought to estimate the incidence of rickettsioses among adults and adolescents by combining sentinel hospital
Win Thandar Oo+13 more
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The Invisible Burden: Diagnosing and Combatting Typhoid Fever in Asia and Africa
Measuring the burden of typhoid fever and developing effective strategies to reduce it require a surveillance infrastructure that is currently lacking in many endemic countries.
V. Pitzer+6 more
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A Two‐Dimensional Mathematical Model of Chlorine Residual Transport in a Water Distribution Pipe
A two‐dimensional mathematical model using FEM simulates chlorine residual transport in a water distribution pipe. Results show chlorine concentration decays along the pipe due to flow dynamics and reactions, influenced by Peclet and Reynolds numbers. Insights support optimizing water disinfection strategies.
John Tulirinya+3 more
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Vaccines for preventing typhoid fever
Background Typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever continue to be important causes of illness and death, particularly among children and adolescents in south‐central and southeast Asia.
Rachael Milligan+3 more
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