AUTHORS Eida Nurhadzira Muhammad, Mohd Hatta Abdul Mutalip, Mohd Hazrin Hasim, Faizah Paiwai, Sayan Pan, Mohd Amierul Fikri Mahmud, Norzawati Yeop, Guat Hiong Tee, A’ Aishah Senin, Tahir Aris ABSTRACT Background: Typhoid fever causes global morbidity and mortality and ...
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Fournier’s gangrene due to Salmonella Typhimurium in a healthy male: a rare aberrant infection
AUTHORS Varsha Gupta, Lipika Singhal, Kritika Pal, Mani Bhushan, Rajeev Sharma, Jagdish Chander ABSTRACT Introduction: Human Salmonella infections have been classically distinguished into diseases caused by typhoidal and non-typhoidal salmonella (NTS). Typhoidal salmonella includes S. ...
Read moreRole of extreme weather events and El Niño Southern Oscillation on incidence of Enteric Fever in Ahmedabad and Surat, Gujarat, India
AUTHORS Veena Iyer, Ayushi Sharma, Divya Nair, Bhavin Solanki, Pradeep Umrigar, Raghu Murtugudde, Chengsheng Jiang, Dileep Mavalankar, Amir Sapkota ABSTRACT Introduction: Enteric Fever (EF) affects over 14.5 million people every year globally, with India accounting for the largest ...
Read moreCRISPR-Cas Diversity in Clinical Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi Isolates from South Asian Countries
AUTHORS Arif Mohammad Tanmoy, Chinmoy Saha, Mohammad Saiful Islam Sajib, Senjuti Saha, Florence Komurian-Pradel, Alex van Belkum, Rogier Louwen, Samir Kumar Saha, Hubert P Endtz ABSTRACT Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. ...
Read morePrevalence and antibiotic resistance of Salmonella spp. in South Punjab-Pakistan
AUTHORS Aftab Qamar, Tariq Ismail, Saeed Akhtar ABSTRACT Present study aimed at investigating the magnitude of the prevalence and antibiotic resistance among four Salmonella spp. i.e., S. typhi, S. paratyphi A, S. ...
Read moreStrategies to Improve Coverage of Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) Immunization Campaign in Karachi, Pakistan
AUTHORS Farah Naz Qamar, Rabab Batool, Sonia Qureshi, Miqdad Ali, Tahira Sadaf, Junaid Mehmood, Khalid Iqbal, Akram Sultan, Noah Duff, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai ABSTRACT The emergence and spread of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid in Karachi, Pakistan led to an ...
Read moreRepurposing of FDA approved drugs against Salmonella enteric serovar Typhi by targeting dihydrofolate reductase: an in silico study
AUTHORS Tushar Joshi, Priyanka Sharma, Tanuja Joshi, Shalini Mathpal, Veena Pande, Subhash Chandra ABSTRACT Drug-resistant Salmonella enteric serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) poses a vital public health issue. To overcome drug resistance issues, the development of ...
Read moreClinical and laboratory characteristics of children under five hospitalized with diarrhea and bacteremia
AUTHORS K M Shahunja, Tahmeed Ahmed, Md Iqbal Hossain, Md Munirul Islam, Mahmuda Begum Monjory, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayeem Bin Shahid, Abu Syed Golam Faruque, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti ABSTRACT Background: Diarrhea is one of the leading ...
Read moreTyphoid and Paratyphoid Cost of Illness in Pakistan: Patient and Health Facility Costs From the Surveillance for Enteric Fever in Asia Project II
AUTHORS Nelly Mejia, Farah Qamar, Mohammad T Yousafzai, Jamal Raza, Denise O Garrett, Kashmira Date, Taiwo Abimbola, Sarah W Pallas ABSTRACT Background The objective of this study was to estimate ...
Read moreTyphoid and Paratyphoid Cost of Illness in Nepal: Patient and Health Facility Costs From the Surveillance for Enteric Fever in Asia Project II
AUTHORS Nelly Mejia, Taiwo Abimbola, Jason R Andrews, Krista Vaidya, Dipesh Tamrakar, Sailesh Pradhan, Rajani Shakya, Denise O Garrett, Kashmira Date, Sarah W Pallas ABSTRACT Background Enteric fever is endemic ...
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