Infectious disease experts say Pakistan is in the grip of the world’s first outbreak of XDR typhoid, and they suspect the country’s abysmal sewage and water systems are the root ...
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Effectiveness of treatment regimens for Typhoid fever in the nalidixic acid-resistant S. typhi (NARST) era in South India
AUTHOR Bandyopadhyay R, Balaji V, Yadav B, Jasmine S, Sathyendra S, Rupali P ABSTRACT The epidemiology of typhoid fever in South Asia has changed. Multi-drug resistant (MDR) Salmonella typhi ( ...
Read moreAhmedabad city sees over 730 cases of waterborne diseases in Feb
Out of the total reported 734 waterborne cases, 408 cases of gastroenteritis, and 166 cases of typhoid have been reported Cases are likely rising due to the summer season in ...
Read moreDrug-resistant superbug to blame for deadly typhoid outbreak in Pakistan
A major outbreak of typhoid fever in Pakistan may have been caused by a highly drug-resistant superbug, scientists have warned
Read moreIncreased Diagnoses of Typhoid Fever, Shigellosis Linked to SE Asia Visits
According to the KCDC, from the beginning of January to February 26 there were 68 cases of typhoid fever and 79 reports of shigellosis among South Koreans. During the same ...
Read moreClinical profile, antibiotic susceptibility pattern of bacterial isolates and factors associated with complications in culture-proven typhoid patients admitted to an urban hospital in Bangladesh
AUTHOR Khatun H, Islam SB, Naila NN, Islam SA, Nahar B, Alam MNH, Ahmed T ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Typhoid fever is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in ...
Read more‘Mayor must resign’: BJYM protests ‘typhoid outbreak’
According to reports, more than 300 have fallen ill in Kolkata in the past few days.
Read moreAfter Hyderabad, drug-resistant typhoid emerges in Karachi
Drug-resistant typhoid in children has emerged in Karachi where cases of patients not responding to antibiotics commonly used to treat the enteric fever have been reported This follows on an ...
Read morePlasmodium-Salmonella Co-Infection Induces Intense Inflammatory Responsanirban Pal, Phd, Cisr-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Indiae, Oxidative Stress and Liver Damage: A Mice Model Study for Therapeutic Strategy
AUTHOR Patel DK, Mittal S, Tiwari N, Maurya AK, Singh D, Pandey AK, Pal A ABSTRACT Impairment of host immune response in malaria favours bacteraemia caused by typhoidal or non-typhoidal ...
Read moreAnti-typhoid campaign: USAID to donate 250,000 syringes to Sindh govt
Syringes will be used to immunize more than 250,000 children against drug resistant typhoid reported in Hyderabad
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