AUTHOR Qamar FN, Yousafzai MT, Sultana S, Baig A, Shakoor S, Hirani F, Wassay A, Khushboo S, Mehmood J, Freeman A, Date K, Garrett D. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The Surveillance for ...
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Designing Comprehensive Public Health Surveillance for Enteric Fever in Endemic Countries: Importance of Including Different Healthcare Facilities.
AUTHOR Saha S, Islam M, Saha S, Uddin MJ, Rahman H, Das RC, Hasan M, Amin MR, Hanif M, Shahidullah M, Hussain M, Saha SK. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Designing comprehensive surveillance ...
Read moreTyphoidal Salmonella Trends in Thailand.
AUTHOR Techasaensiri C, Radhakrishnan A, Als D, Thisyakorn U. ABSTRACT Typhoid and paratyphoid fever remain endemic diseases in Thailand with wide variation in subnational incidence trends. We examined these trends ...
Read moreTrends, Associations, and Antimicrobial Resistance of Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi in Pakistan.
AUTHOR Das JK, Hasan R, Zafar A, Ahmed I, Ikram A, Nizamuddin S, Fatima S, Akbar N, Sultan F, Bhutta ZA. ABSTRACT Typhoid remains a major cause of morbidity and ...
Read moreLongitudinal Typhoid Fever Trends in India from 2000 to 2015.
AUTHOR Balaji V, Kapil A, Shastri J, Pragasam AK, Gole G, Choudhari S, Kang G, John J. ABSTRACT A very high incidence of typhoid was described in studies conducted in ...
Read moreThe Control of Typhoid Fever in Vietnam.
AUTHOR Nga TVT, Duy PT, Lan NPH, Chau NVV, Baker S. ABSTRACT Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi), is a diminishing public health problem in Vietnam, and this ...
Read moreEnteric Fever and Related Contextual Factors in Bangladesh.
AUTHOR Saha S, Saha S, Das RC, Faruque ASG, Salam MA, Islam M, Saha SK. ABSTRACT Enteric fever remains a major public health problem in the developing world. With the ...
Read moreSeasonal diseases on the rise
Water tanks and wells in the Vizianagaram district have been contaminated by recent heavy rains, leading to a rise in seasonal diseases including typhoid. Residents have been advised to boil ...
Read moreAntibiotic Resistance and Poor Sanitation Making Typhoid Almost Untreatable in Pakistan
The typhoid outbreak in Pakistan continues as drug resistance and poor water, sanitation and hygiene facilities complicate the response. Now, the XDR strain is found in one of every three ...
Read more‘Frightening’ drug-resistant strain of typhoid spreads in Pakistan
A strain of Salmonella Typhi resistant to all but one antibiotic is spreading in Pakistan, where over 2,000 people have been infected in the past six months. This is the ...
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