Temporal fluctuation of multidrug resistant salmonella typhi haplotypes in the mekong river delta region of Vietnam. [PDF]
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+13 more
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Clinical and epidemiological features of typhoid fever in Pemba, Zanzibar: assessment of the performance of the WHO case definitions. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The gold standard for diagnosis of typhoid fever is blood culture (BC). Because blood culture is often not available in impoverished settings it would be helpful to have alternative diagnostic approaches.
Kamala Thriemer+18 more
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CLINICAL, EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND LABORATORY CHARACTERISTICS OF TYPHOID FEVER
The paper presents data on clinical and epidemiological features of typhoid fever during the periods of 1998–2000 and 2001–2014. Failing efficient antibacterial therapy for the causative agent of typhoid fever, the course of the disease remains cyclic ...
Zhypara Saparaliyevna Zakirova+2 more
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Typhoid fever is still recognized as one of the most important global health problem. Salmonella species are the main cause of typhoid fever that causes health threat in developing countries.
Muslim A Allu+3 more
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Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Experimental Evidence From Milk Fever Incidence in Dairy Animals of Haryana, India [PDF]
Calcium deficiency in high yielding bovines during calving causes milk fever which leads to economic losses of around INR 1000 crores (USD 137 million) per annum in Haryana, India. With increasing milk production, the risk of milk fever is continuously rising.
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Case report: Typhoid fever complicated by hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and rhabdomyolysis [PDF]
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and rhabdomyolysis are rare complications of typhoid fever from Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi. Herein, we describe the clinical features in a 21-year-old female from India who presented to the intensive care ...
Despotovic, Vladimir+3 more
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Typhoid fever in nineteenth-century Colombia: Between medical geography and bacteriology [PDF]
This paper analyses how the Colombian medical elites made sense of typhoid fever before and during the inception of bacteriological ideas and practices in the second half of the nineteenth century.
García, Mónica
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The Difference of C-Reactive Protein Levels in Acute Fever caused by Dengue and Typhoid Infections
Introduction. Dengue infection and typhoid fever are endemic disease in Indonesia. But in the early days of onset sometimes it is difficult to distinguish them. A simple modality test is needed to support the diagnosis.
Adeputri Tanesha Idhayu+3 more
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Objective Although typhoid fever is a major public health problem in Ethiopia, data is not available in the study area. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence, clinical presentation at the time of diagnosis and associated factors of ...
Limenih Habte+3 more
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Epidemiology and risk factors for typhoid fever in Central Division, Fiji, 2014-2017: A case-control study. [PDF]
BackgroundTyphoid fever is endemic in Fiji, with high reported annual incidence. We sought to identify the sources and modes of transmission of typhoid fever in Fiji with the aim to inform disease control.Methodology/principal findingsWe identified and ...
Namrata Prasad+14 more
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