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Typhoid fever control in the 21st century: where are we now?

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2022
Purpose of review Momentum for achieving widespread control of typhoid fever has been growing over the past decade. Typhoid conjugate vaccines represent a potentially effective tool to reduce the burden of disease in the foreseeable future and new data ...
M. Carey, N. McCann, M. Gibani
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Morbidity and Mortality Associated with Typhoid Fever Among Hospitalized Patients in Hyderabad District, Pakistan, 2017-2018: Retrospective Record Review

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2021
Background Hyderabad, Pakistan, was the first city to witness an outbreak of extensively drug resistant (XDR) typhoid fever. The outbreak strain is resistant to ampicillin, chloramphenicol, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, fluoroquinolones, and third ...
Munaza Fatima, Santosh Kumar, Mudassar Hussain, N. M. Memon, Anum Vighio, M. A. Syed, A. Chaudhry, Z. Hussain, Z. Baig, M. Baig, R. Asghar, A. Ikram, Y. Khader   +12 more
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TYPHOID FEVER. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1903
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Nash, J. T. C., Milligan, W. A.
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Extensively Drug-Resistant Typhoid Fever in the United States.

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2021
Cases of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever have been reported in the United States among patients who did not travel internationally. Clinicians should consider if and where the patient traveled when selecting empiric treatment for typhoid ...
M. Hughes, Meseret G. Birhane, L. Dorough, Jared Reynolds, H. Caidi, K. Tagg, Caroline M Snyder, A. Yu, Shana M Altman, Michelle M. Boyle, Deepam Thomas, A. Robbins, HaeNa Waechter, Irina Cody, E. Mintz, B. Gutelius, G. Langley, Louise K. Francois Watkins   +17 more
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Environmental surveillance for Salmonella Typhi as a tool to estimate the incidence of typhoid fever in low-income populations

medRxiv, 2021
Background: The World Health Organisation recommends prioritised use of recently prequalified typhoid conjugate vaccines in countries with the highest incidence of typhoid fever.
C. Uzzell, C. Troman, J. Rigby, V. Mohan, J. John, D. Abraham, R. Srinivasan, S. Nair, J. Meschke, N. Elviss, G. Kang, N. Feasey, N. Grassly   +12 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Tubex Tf (Inhibition Magnetic Binding Immunoassay) for Typhoid Fever in Endemic Area [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Background: Typhoid fever remains a significant health problem in endemic countries like India. Various serological tests for the diagnosis of typhoid fever are available commercially.
Ashish Khanna, Menka Khanna, Karamjit Singh Gill   +2 more
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Typhoid Fever in South Africa in an Endemic HIV Setting. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Typhoid fever remains an important disease in Africa, associated with outbreaks and the emerging multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (Salmonella Typhi) haplotype, H58.
Karen H Keddy, Arvinda Sooka, Anthony M Smith, Alfred Musekiwa, Nomsa P Tau, Keith P Klugman, Frederick J Angulo, GERMS-SA   +7 more
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The global burden of typhoid fever

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2004
OBJECTIVE: To use new data to make a revised estimate of the global burden of typhoid fever, an accurate understanding of which is necessary to guide public health decisions for disease control and prevention efforts.
Crump John A., Luby Stephen P., Mintz Eric D.   +2 more
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Typhoid and paratyphoid fever: a clinical seminar.

Journal of Travel Medicine, 2021
RATIONALE FOR REVIEW Enteric fever (EF) caused by Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serovar Typhi (Salmonella Typhi) & S. Paratyphi (Salmonella Paratyphi) remains an important cause of infectious morbidity and mortality in many low-income countries,
A. Manesh, E. Meltzer, C. Jin, Carl D Britto, D. Deodhar, S. Radha, Eli Schwartz, P. Rupali   +7 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]

PLoS ONE, 2012
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, Benedikt Ley, Shaali S Ame, Jaqueline L Deen, Gi Deok Pak, Na Yoon Chang, Ramadhan Hashim, Wolfgang Hellmut Schmied, Clara Jana-Lui Busch, Shanette Nixon, Anne Morrissey, Mahesh K Puri, R Leon Ochiai, Thomas Wierzba, John D Clemens, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad S Jiddawi, Lorenz von Seidlein, Said M Ali   +18 more
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