It is only of late years that enteric fever was known to exist in India, and, since its discovery, it lias become too much the fashion to call by the name of " typhoid" every case of continued fever lasting more than four or five days, setting down the absence of nil and every characteristic symptom of typhoid to modification by climate. Nearly all the cases hitherto reported have occurred in E...

determination of drug resistance rate, as a new major problem in patients with typhoid fever is inevitable for treatment of the disease. in a cross-sectional study, during march 1994 till february 1995, a total of 39 patients with typhoid fever admitted to dept. of infections diseases, emam khomeini hospital, and were examined for the rate of resistance to routine drugs usually used for treatme...

BACKGROUND Upcoming vaccination efforts against typhoid fever require an assessment of the baseline burden of disease in countries at risk. There are no typhoid incidence data from most low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), so model-based estimates offer insights for decision-makers in the absence of readily available data. METHODS We developed a mixed-effects model fit to data from 32 po...

In August 2000, the Ohio Department of Health reported a cluster of men with typhoid fever who denied having traveled abroad. To determine the cause and the extent of the outbreak, an epidemiological investigation was initiated in which 7 persons in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana with culture-confirmed Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi infection and 2 persons with probable typhoid fever were eval...

OBJECTIVES The present study was designed to analyze the clinical profile and antibiotic sensitivity pattern in the cases of culture positive typhoid fever. METHOD The study was conducted over a period of 1 year. Total of 46 culture positive cases of Typhoid fever were included in the study. The sensitivity pattern of isolates from blood culture was recorded. The modes of presentation, clinic...

Human beings are the only reservoir and host for typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella typhi and less commonly S. paratyphi B and S.paratyphiA. Typhoid fever is a serious disease occurring in many developing countries. It kills young adults at the beginning of their productive years, these people frequently are the main wage earners in the family which further magnifies the socioeconomic impact o...

Background: Typhoid fever is a significant health problem in many countries. Globally, it estimated that 21 million toddlers suffer from this disease each year. 
 Purpose: This research aimed to analyze the relationship between handling body temperature and diet on length of stay for typhoid among toddlers.
 Methods: was cross-sectional study design. The population were 87 with Lepo-L...

This review focuses on the reports of salmonellosis by investigators in different parts of Ethiopia, in particular focusing on the levels of typhoid fever. Many of the reports are published in local journals that are not available online. There have been seven studies which diagnosed typhoid fever by laboratory culture and there is no coordinated epidemiological surveillance. All conducted rese...

Typhoid, a common worldwide bacterial disease which is spread through contaminated food and water that causes septicemia, a causes liver inflammation. Typhoid fever is an infection that causes clinical symptoms of fever, abdominal pain, body rashes, terry stool, weakness, poor appetite, headaches, generalized aches and pains, and lethargy etc [1].It is caused by Salmonellae typhi, Enterobacteri...