AUTHORS Ankita Dutta, Deepak More, Ananya Tupaki-Sreepurna, Bireshwar Sinha, Nidhi Goyal, Temsunaro Rongsen-Chandola ABSTRACT We report two cases of co-infection with Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi A identified by blood ...
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The need & the issues related to new-generation typhoid conjugate vaccines in India
AUTHORS Vipin M Vashishtha, Ajay Kalra ABSTRACT The low- and middle-income countries bear the highest burden of typhoid fever in the world. India, along with other South Asian countries, has ...
Read moreComparative Effectiveness Study of Chloramphenicol and Ceftriaxone in the Treatment of Typhoid Fever in Children Admitted to Putri Hijau Kesdam I/Bb Hospital Medan
AUTHORS Eva Sartika Dasopang, Fenny Hasanah, Teddy Kurniawan Bakri, Muktia Isma ABSTRACT Background: Typhoid fever is a disease caused by Salmonella typhi bacteria, especially attacking the digestive tract. Chloramphenicol is ...
Read moreAdverse events following immunization with typhoid conjugate vaccine in an outbreak setting in Hyderabad, Pakistan
AUTHORS Qamar FN, Yousafzai MT, Khaliq A, Karim S, Memon H, Junejo A, Baig I, Rahman N, Bhurgry S, Afroz H, Sami U ABSTRACT Pakistan is facing the world’s largest ...
Read moreExtended-spectrum beta-lactamases producing extensively drug-resistant Salmonella Typhi in Punjab, Pakistan
AUTHORS Saeed M, Rasool MH, Rasheed F, Saqalein M, Nisar MA, Imran AA, Tariq S, Amir A, Ikram A, Khurshid M ABSTRACT Introduction: The multidrug-resistant (MDR) Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi ...
Read moreFirst Case of Typhoid Fever due to Extensively Drug-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi in Italy
AUTHORS Michela Procaccianti, Alice Motta, Stefano Giordani, Sara Riscassi, Battista Guidi, Monica Ruffini, Valentina Maffini, Susanna Esposito, Icilio Dodi ABSTRACT Typhoid fever is a potentially severe and occasionally life-threatening bacteraemic ...
Read morePopulation structure and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Salmonella Typhi isolates in urban Dhaka, Bangladesh from 2004 to 2016
AUTHORS Sadia Isfat Ara Rahman, Zoe A. Dyson, Elizabeth J. Klemm, Farhana Khanam, Kathryn E. Holt, Emran Kabir Chowdhury, Gordon Dougan, Firdausi Qadri ABSTRACT Background: Multi-drug resistant typhoid fever remains ...
Read moreImportation of extensively drug resistant (XDR) Salmonella Typhi cases in Ontario, Canada
AUTHORS Alireza Eshaghi, Sandra Zittermann, Amrita Bharat, Michael R Mulvey, Vanessa G Allen, Samir N Patel ABSTRACT A strain of extensively drug resistant (XDR) Salmonella Typhi has caused a large ...
Read moreEstimation of Incidence of Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever in Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic
AUTHORS Chanthavilay P, Mayxay M, Xongmixay P, Roberts T, Rattanavong S, Vongsouvath M, Newton PN, Crump JA ABSTRACT Typhoid conjugate vaccines represent a new tool for typhoid control; however, incidence ...
Read moreEmergency drive finds new vaccine effective against typhoid: experts
An emergency vaccination campaign in Sindh following the outbreak of typhoid in the province has found the typhoid conjugate vaccine to be effective in preventing new cases of the disease, ...
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