نتایج جستجو برای: meningitis typhoid fever

تعداد نتایج: 115224  

2005
Joel M. Schofer

Between one and five percent of travelers from industrialized countries to the developing world seek medical attention during or immediately after their travel.1 International travelers who present to the emergency department (ED) with fever pose a unique challenge to the emergency physician (EP). In addition to the usual causes of fever, the EP must consider less common diseases in the differe...

2006

Introduction Typhoid or enteric fever is an ancient disease, which has afflicted mankind since human populations grew large enough to contaminate their water and food supplies. It is caused by Salmonella enterica serovar typhi (previously known as salmonella typhi), a pathogen specific only to humans, as well as by certain non-typhoid salmonella (NTS), particularly Paratyphoid strains A, B, C. ...

1947
J. C. Patel D. D. Banker C. J. Modi

Numerous studies from various parts of India on the various aspects of typhoid fever have been published during the last 20 years. In going through the published Indian literature, one finds that not many cases have been reported before 1920. In the past, owing to lack of laboratory facilities in India, the diagnosis of enteric fever was mainly based on clinical evidence, but the only positive ...

2015
Imed Ben Ghorbel Nabil BelFeki Mohamed Habib Houman

We report a case of typhoid fever with an unusual presentation: prolonged fever with cutaneous vasculitis, pleural effusion and splenic abscess. The diagnosis was made upon Widal serology, and after ruling out other causes of leukocytoclastic vasculitis. The outcome was favourable with antibiotics alone and without surgery.This is the second case of cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis associa...

Journal: :World journal of pediatrics : WJP 2008
A Pandey A N Gangopadhyay V D Upadhyaya

BACKGROUND Typhoid fever is a severe infective disease endemic in the areas where sanitation is poor. Its serious complication is bowel perforation with terminal ileum as the commonest perforation site. We report a case of an extremely unusual site of perforation in sigmoid colon due to typhoid fever. METHODS An 18-month-old boy presented with no passage of flatus and feces along with guardin...

Journal: :PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2015
Adam Akullian Eric Ng'eno Alastair I Matheson Leonard Cosmas Daniel Macharia Barry Fields Godfrey Bigogo Maina Mugoh Grace John-Stewart Judd L Walson Jonathan Wakefield Joel M Montgomery

BACKGROUND Enteric fever due to Salmonella Typhi (typhoid fever) occurs in urban areas with poor sanitation. While direct fecal-oral transmission is thought to be the predominant mode of transmission, recent evidence suggests that indirect environmental transmission may also contribute to disease spread. METHODS Data from a population-based infectious disease surveillance system (28,000 indiv...

Journal: :Rural and remote health 2010
Kingsley N Ukwaja

CONTEXT Neuropsychiatric complications associated with typhoid fever are relatively common in the tropics; however, typhoid fever with associated depression is rare and can present a diagnostic challenge to rural clinicians. ISSUE This case report describes a 12 year old female with no documented psychiatric history who developed signs and symptoms of delirium with depressive elements while a...

2016
Ashish Khanna Menka Khanna

ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 5 Number 10 (2016) pp. 598-604 Journal homepage: http://www.ijcmas.com Typhoid fever, an endemic disease caused by salmonella group of organisms is very common in India due to improper sanitation and poverty. Isolation of the causative organism from the blood and other body fluids remains the definitive test for the diagnosis of typhoid fever. But this isolation requires ...

2016
Frederick P. Gay

our present knowledge of the development and spread of typhoid and paratyphoid, and of the methods employed in its diagnosis, prevention and treatment. There is a bibliography of over forty pages, which will give some idea of the immense material which it embraces in its far-reaching conspectus. The author's scheme is an ambitious one, and he has carried it out with much judgment and success. T...

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