AUTHORS Darton TC, Meiring JE, Tonks S, Khan MA, Khanam F, Shakya M, Thindwa D, Baker S, Basnyat B, Clemens JD, Dougan G, Dolecek C, Dunstan SJ, Gordon MA, Heyderman RS, Holt KE, Pitzer VE, Qadri F, Zaman K, Pollard AJ; STRATAA Study Consortium ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Invasive infections caused by Salmonella ...
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West Nile virus infection in suspected febrile typhoid cases in Xinjiang, China
AUTHORS Lei Cao, Shihong Fu, Zhi Lv, Chengjun Tang, Shiheng Cui, Xiaolong Li, Xiaoyan Gao, Minghua Li, Yuxi Cao, Wenwen Lei, Ying He, Huanyu Wang and Guodong Liang ABSTRACT West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne virus. Infection with WNV generally causes a ...
Read moreReproducible diagnostic metabolites in plasma from typhoid fever patients in Asia and Africa
AUTHORS Elin Näsström, Christopher M Parry, Nga Tran Vu Thieu, Rapeephan R Maude, Hanna K de Jong, Masako Fukushima, Olena Rzhepishevska, Florian Marks, Ursula Panzner, Justin Im, Hyonjin Jeon, Seeun ...
Read moreThe impact of migration and antimicrobial resistance on the transmission dynamics of typhoid fever in Kathmandu, Nepal: A mathematical modelling study
AUTHORS Saad NJ, Bowles CC, Grenfell BT, Basnyat B, Arjyal A, Dongol S, Karkey A, Baker S, Pitzer VE ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: A substantial proportion of the global burden of typhoid ...
Read morePattern of antimicrobial drug resistance of Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A in a Teaching Hospital in Islamabad
AUTHORS Ali A, Ali HA, Shah FH, Zahid A, Aslam H, Javed B ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To see the pattern of antimicrobial drug resistance among Salmonella serovars. METHODS: This longitudinal, observational ...
Read moreEpidemiological characteristics and clinical treatment outcome of typhoid fever in Ningbo China, 2005-2014, PFGE results revealing great proportion of common transmission sources
AUTHORS Song Q, Yang Y, Lin W, Yi B, Xu G ABSTRACT We aimed to describe the molecular epidemiological characteristics and clinical treatment outcome of typhoid fever in Ningbo, China, ...
Read moreAn appraisal of the clinical features of paediatric enteric fever including a systematic review and meta-analysis of the age stratified disease occurrence
AUTHORS Britto C, Pollard AJ, Voysey M, Blohmke CJ ABSTRACT Children bear a substantial proportion of the enteric fever disease burden in endemic areas. Controversy persistis regarding which age groups ...
Read moreEmerging enteric fever due to switching biotype of Salmonella (paratyphi A) in Eastern Odisha
AUTHORS Mahapatra A, Patro S, Choudhury S, Padhee A, Das R ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Typhoid fever is classically caused by Salmonella enterica serotype typhi.Recently the frequency of isolation of S. paratyphi ...
Read moreAntimicrobial susceptibility profile, treatment outcome and serotype distribution of clinical isolates of Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica: a 2-year study from Kerala, South India
AUTHORS Harichandran D, Dinesh KR ABSTRACT BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Typhoid and paratyphoid fever continue to be important causes of illness and death in parts of Asia, being associated with poor sanitation and consumption ...
Read moreThe burden of typhoid fever in low- and middle-income countries: A meta-regression approach
AUTHORS Antillón M, Warren JL, Crawford FW, Weinberger DM, Kürüm E, Pak GD, Marks F, Pitzer VE ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Upcoming vaccination efforts against typhoid fever require an assessment of the ...
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