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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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Haematological Alterations Due to Typhoid Fever in Enugu Urban- Nigeria [PDF]
Some specific haematological changes that accompany chronic and severe typhoid fever were investigated in an endemic area of Enugu Urban-Nigeria. The results established that typhoid fever infections led to a statistically significant leucopenia (p < 0 ...
Okafor, A. I.
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Accusatory Whispers: Micro‐Politics of Irreconciliation in the Peruvian Andes
In post‐conflict Peru, the ideology of reconciliation promotes the image of a pacified country, often erasing ongoing conflicts or reframing them positively as forms of resistance to domination. Drawing on the perspectives of Andean peasants mobilised for human rights, this article explores the ‘micro‐politics of irreconciliation’ in a post‐conflict ...
Dorothée Delacroix
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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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Typhoid fever is usually a mild clinical disease. Typhoid fever with massive intestinal hemorrhage is rare in the antibiotic era. Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is also rare in adults.
Yuehua Gong+9 more
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Scarring and Selection in the Great Irish Famine
Abstract How do famines shape the health of survivors? We examine the long‐term impact of the Great Irish Famine (1845–52) on human stature, distinguishing between adverse scarring effects and the apparent resilience of survivors due to selection. Using anthropometric data from more than 14500 individuals born before, during, and after this famine, we ...
Matthias Blum+2 more
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Vaccination against Salmonella Typhi using the Vi capsular polysaccharide, a T-cell independent antigen, can protect from the development of typhoid fever.
Lindsay C. Dahora+12 more
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Typhoid fever is an acute infectious disease of the small intestine caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi or Salmonella paratyphi A, B, and C. Various factors influence the occurrence of typhoid fever, including handwashing habits, consuming snacks ...
Dita Pratiwi Kusuma Wardani
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Public health reforms and the mortality decline in nineteenth‐century Italy
Abstract This study examines the impact of Italy's 1887–8 health reforms on mortality, contributing to the historical debate on the state's role in Europe's health transition. Leveraging event‐study‐style difference‐in‐differences approach, we assess the effectiveness of the Crispi–Pagliani reforms, which strengthened public health governance and ...
Francesco Maria Salvatore Fiore Melacrinis+1 more
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