About 15% of patients with typhoid fever develop serious neurological complications, including delirium and seizures, that are collectively described as acute encephalopathy. Until now, however, ...
Typhoid fever is an infectious disease that’s caused by a species of bacteria called Salmonella typhi. It infects the intestinal tract and can sometimes spread into the bloodstream. Symptoms of ...
Typhoid fever is caused by bacteria, Salmonella typhi, which causes a very high fever accompanied by weakness and digestive troubles. Antibiotic treatment is very important, but diet also has a key ...
An inexpensive vaccine against typhoid fever offers protection across age groups and is particularly effective in preschool-age children, a large trial in India finds. The same study shows that ...
Tracking down the culprit behind an outbreak of typhoid fever in 1900s New York was a breakthrough in how symptom-free carriers can spread sickness. An Irish cook named Mary Mallon was the first ...
Do you remember the story of Typhoid Mary – the cook who spread typhoid to as many as 100 people in the early 1900s even though she herself showed no symptoms? She was confined to isolation for 26 ...
Often,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Typhoid-fever/">typhoid fever</a>&nbsp;is mistaken for malaria. Misdiagnosis leads to the wrong treatment and ...