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Application of landscape epidemiology to assess potential public health risk due to poor sanitation
AUTHORS Deilami K, Hayes JF, McGree J, Goonetilleke A ABSTRACT Clear identification of areas vulnerable to waterborne diseases is essential for protecting community health. This is particularly important in developing ...
Read morePromising effects of Chinese traditional treatment for child typhoid complicated by myocarditis
AUTHORS Tian J, An X, Fu M, Wang Q ABSTRACT The clinical effects were compared and analyzed of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) ‘Ling Gui Long Mu soup’ combined with the ...
Read morePoverty-related diseases (PRDs): unravelling complexities in disease responses in Cameroon
AUTHORS Makoge V, Maat H, Vaandrager L, Koelen M ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In Cameroon, poverty-related diseases (PRDs) are a major public health concern. Research and policies addressing PRDs are based on ...
Read moreTyphoid perforation: Post-operative Intensive Care Unit care and outcome
AUTHORS Akinwale MO, Sanusi AA, Adebayo OK ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Typhoid perforation ileitis is a serious complication of typhoid fever, a common and unfortunate health problem in a resource-poor country like ...
Read moreA large and persistent outbreak of typhoid fever caused by consuming contaminated water and street-vended beverages: Kampala, Uganda, January – June 2015
AUTHORS Kabwama SN, Bulage L, Nsubuga F, Pande G, Oguttu DW, Mafigiri R, Kihembo C, Kwesiga B, Masiira B, Okullo AE, Kajumbula H, Matovu J, Makumbi I, Wetaka M, Kasozi ...
Read moreWhole Genome Sequence Analysis of Salmonella Typhi Isolated in Thailand before and after the Introduction of a National Immunization Program
AUTHORS Dyson ZA, Thanh DP, Bodhidatta L, Mason CJ, Srijan A, Rabaa MA, Vinh PV, Thanh TH, Thwaites GE, Baker S, Holt KE ABSTRACT Vaccines against Salmonella Typhi, the causative ...
Read moreFood safety knowledge, attitudes and practices of institutional food-handlers in Ghana
AUTHORS Akabanda F, Hlortsi EH, Owusu-Kwarteng J ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In large scale cooking, food is handled by many individuals, thereby increasing the chances of food contamination due to improper handling. ...
Read moreComparison of Molecular Detection Method (Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction) with Blood Culture and Paired Widal test for the Rapid Diagnosis of Typhoid Fever
AUTHORS Khan S, Miah RA, Pal S, Khatun S, Fatema N, Roy RR, Naheen CR ABSTRACT Typhoid fever is a major health problem in developing countries in spite of the ...
Read moreThe Cytolethal Distending Toxin Produced by Nontyphoidal Salmonella Serotypes Javiana, Montevideo, Oranienburg, and Mississippi Induces DNA Damage in a Manner Similar to That of Serotype Typhi
AUTHORS Miller RA, Wiedmann M ABSTRACT Select nontyphoidal Salmonella enterica (NTS) serotypes were recently found to encode the Salmonella cytolethal distending toxin (S-CDT), an important virulence factor for serotype Typhi, ...
Read moreFrosted Branch Angiitis in a Patient with Typhoid Fever
AUTHORS Agarwal M, Malathi J, Biswas J ABSTRACT Frosted branch angiitis (FBA), a rare form of retinal vasculitis presenting as bilateral perivascular sheathing, resembling the appearance of frosted tree branches ...
Read moreSalmonella enterica Serotype Napoli is the First Cause of Invasive Nontyphoidal Salmonellosis in Lombardy, Italy (2010-2014), and Belongs to Typhi Subclade
AUTHORS Huedo P, Gori M, Zolin A, Amato E, Ciceri G, Bossi A, Pontello M. ABSTRACT Salmonella enterica serotype Napoli (S. Napoli) is currently emerging in Europe and particularly in ...
Read moreIdentification of Five Novel Salmonella Typhi-Specific Genes as Markers for Diagnosis of Typhoid Fever Using Single-Gene Target PCR Assays
AUTHORS Goay YX, Chin KL, Tan CL, Yeoh CY, Ja’afar JN, Zaidah AR, Chinni SV, Phua KK ABSTRACT Salmonella Typhi (S. Typhi) causes typhoid fever which is a disease characterised ...
Read moreNear-atomic-resolution cryo-EM analysis of the Salmonella T3S injectisome basal body
AUTHORS Worrall LJ, Hong C, Vuckovic M, Deng W, Bergeron JR, Majewski DD, Huang RK, Spreter T, Finlay BB, Yu Z, Strynadka NC. ABSTRACT The type III secretion (T3S) injectisome ...
Read moreRole of T3SS-1 SipD Protein in Protecting Mice against Non-typhoidal Salmonella Typhimurium
AUTHORS Jneid B, Moreau K, Plaisance M, Rouaix A, Dano J, Simon S. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Salmonella enterica species are enteric pathogens that cause severe diseases ranging from self-limiting gastroenteritis to ...
Read moreAcute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness in Patients Presenting to a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India: Clinical Spectrum and Outcome
AUTHORS Abhilash KP, Jeevan JA, Mitra S, Paul N, Murugan TP, Rangaraj A, David S, Hansdak SG, Prakash JA, Abraham AM, Ramasami P, Sathyendra S, Sudarsanam TD, Varghese GM ABSTRACT ...
Read moreRetrospective case control study on typhoid and non-typhoid small bowel perforation
AUTHORS Rahmat Z, Ali A, Sarwar Y, Salman M, Haque A. ABSTRACT Background: Out of several causes of small bowel perforations, Typhoid is the commonest cause in tropical countries claiming ...
Read morePurification and antigenic detection of O-specific polysaccharides of Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi A isolate from Pakistan: an emerging threat
AUTHORS Rahmat Z, Ali A, Sarwar Y, Salman M, Haque A. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Paratyphoid fever caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi A is becoming a serious health problem in Asian ...
Read moreLow and declining attack rates of imported typhoid fever in the Netherlands 1997-2014, in spite of a restricted vaccination policy
AUTHORS Suryapranata FS, Prins M, Sonder GJ ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Typhoid fever mainly occurs in (sub) tropical regions where sanitary conditions remain poor. In other regions it occurs mainly among returning ...
Read moreSevere thrombocytopenia in a child with typhoid fever: a case report
AUTHORS Al Reesi M, Stephens G, McMullan B ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Although thrombocytopenia is common in typhoid fever, its course, response to treatment, and need for specific therapies such as platelet ...
Read moreAntimicrobial resistance and molecular subtypes of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi isolates from Kolkata, India over a 15 years period 1998-2012
AUTHORS Das S, Samajpati S, Ray U, Roy I, Dutta S ABSTRACT Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi), remains an unresolved public health problem in India. ...
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