AUTHORS Carl D Britto, Sitarah Mathias, Ashish Bosco, Zoe A Dyson, Gordon Dougan, Savitha Raveendran, V L Abin, Sanju Jose, Savitha Nagaraj, Kathryn E Holt, Andrew J Pollard ABSTRACT Background: India is endemic for enteric fever, and it ...
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Prevalence, serotypes, and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella isolates from patients with diarrhea in Shenzhen, China
AUTHORS Hongwei Shen, Haochuan Chen, Yongxuan Ou, Tingting Huang, Siping Chen, Lintao Zhou, Jinjin Zhang, Qinghua Hu, Yiwen Zhou, Wen Ma ABSTRACT Background: Salmonella is one of the main causative agents of diarrhea which results in substantial disease ...
Read moreCOVID-19 and Salmonella Typhi co-epidemics in Pakistan: A real problem
AUTHORS Aleena Haqqi, Muhammad Khurram, Maryam Salah Ud Din, Muhammad Nauman Aftab, Muhammad Ali, Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal ABSTRACT Recent articles have pointed the impact of co-epidemics/co-infections of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases on an ...
Read moreSalmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A Infections in Cambodian Children, 2012 – 2016
AUTHORS Chheng Kheng, Vorlark Meas, Sotheavy Pen, Poda Sar, Paul Turner ABSTRACT Objectives: Enteric fever remains an important diagnostic and treatment challenge in febrile children living in the tropics. In the context of a ...
Read moreUse of Typhoid Vi-Polysaccharide Vaccine as a Vaccine Probe to Delineate Clinical Criteria for Typhoid Fever
AUTHORS Taufiqul Islam, Justin Im, Faisal Ahmmed, Deok Ryun Kim, Ashraful Islam Khan, Khalequ Zaman, Mohammad Ali, Florian Marks, Firdausi Qadri, Jerome Kim, John D Clemens ABSTRACT Blood cultures (BCs) detect an estimated 50% of typhoid fever cases. There is ...
Read moreSpinal Epidural Abscess Caused by Non-Typhoidal Salmonella: A Case Report and Literature Review
AUTHORS Nobuyasu Hirai, Kei Kasahara, Shingo Yoshihara, Tomoko Nishimura, Yoshihiko Ogawa, Taku Ogawa, Naokuni Hishiya, Yuki Suzuki, Hisakazu Yano, Masahide Yoshikawa ABSTRACT Non-typhoidal Salmonellae are Gram negative bacilli commonly causing self-limiting gastroenteritis, representing a public health issue particularly in ...
Read moreThe Application Research of xTAG GPP Multiplex PCR in the Diagnosis of Persistent and Chronic Diarrhea in Children
AUTHORS Chunli Wang, Xiaoying Zhou, Mengshu Zhu, Hanjun Yin, Jiamei Tang, Yan Huang, Bixia Zheng, Yu Jin, Zhifeng Liu ABSTRACT Background: Persistent and chronic diarrhea is difficult to treat, and infection is still the main cause. In this ...
Read moreEtiology of Diarrhea Requiring Hospitalization in Bangladesh by Quantitative PCR, 2014-2018
AUTHORS Mami Taniuchi, Kamrul Islam, Md Abu Sayeed, James A Platts-Mills, Md Taufiqul Islam, Md Imam Ul Khabir, Muntasir Rahman, Zahid Hasan Khan, Yasmin Ara Begum, Farhana Khanam, Ashraful Islam Khan, Jie Liu, Eric R Houpt, Firdausi Qadri ABSTRACT Background: Diarrhea remains a ...
Read moreTyphoid fever, paratyphoid fever and the emergence of XDR typhoid fever
Typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever are clinically indistinguishable and produce the syndrome known as enteric fever The recent development of large outbreaks (thousands of cases) of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid ...
Read moreAfter Covid-19, Typhoid rears head in K-P
The ongoing health crisis in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa appears to be compounded by the surge in Typhoid fever cases Dr. Fazlur Rehman, who has served at a known testing facility, for more ...
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