Typhoid FeverRelated Category:
Pathologyacute, generalized
infection caused by
Salmonella typhi. The main sources of
infection are contaminated water or
milk and, especially in urban communities,
food handlers who are
carriers.
Full article >>>Typhoid fever: An
acute illness with
fever caused by
infection with the
Salmonella typhi
bacteria contracted from contaminated water and
food.
Full article >>>Typhoid fever spreads through contaminated
food and water or through close contact with someone who's infected. Signs and symptoms usually include high
fever,
headache,
abdominal pain and either
constipation or
diarrhea.
Full article >>>Typhoid feverOver the centuries, the real killers in many wars haven't been the soldiers with their guns and bombs but a much more inconspicuous enemy -
bacteria and other infectious micro-
organisms.
Typhoid is high on the list of culprits.
Full article >>>typhoid feverA
bacterial infection with
Salmonella typhi transmitted by contaminated water,
milk or other
foods. Proper sanitation and
hygiene prevent the spread of
disease.
typhus ...
Full article >>>Typhoid fever is usually contracted by drinking contaminated water, takes three weeks to run its course, and is marked by persi
stent fever and
flu-like symptoms. For this
infection, a wide variety of
antibiotics may be prescribed.
Full article >>>TYPHOID FEVERSYMPTOMS"Onset comes 1-4 weeks after the germs enter the body.
First a tired feeling and general
weakness, then possibly a
headache and
nosebleed. The
fever rises higher each day, until by the end of the
first week it be 104o F.
Full article >>>paratope; paratose synthase; paratracheal
lymph node; paratrichosis; paratripsis; paratriptic; paratrophic; para
tuberculosis; paratuberculous
lymphadenitis; paratype; paratyphlitis;
paratyphoid;
paratyphoid bacillus;
paratyphoid fever; paraumbilical; ...
Full article >>>The most important parts of the
physical examination are checking for signs of severe fluid loss and examining the
abdomen to rule out
typhoid fever.
Full article >>>Typhoid fever Brucellosis, an
infectious disease marked by
fever,
sweating and
weakness that is transmitted to humans by direct contact with
diseased animals or through ingestion of contaminated meat,
milk or cheese ...
Full article >>>infections:
hepatitis,
cytomegalovirus (CMV),
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV),
typhoid fever, E. coli, or streptococcus
drugs: penicillin, anti
malaria medications, sulfa medications, or acetaminophen
leukemia or
lymphoma ...
Full article >>>water and
food-borne
diseases:
dysentery (caused by many different
organisms),
cholera,
Hepatitis A,
typhoid fever,
giardiasis,
brucellosis, echinococcoisis, intestinal
worms (helminthic
infections),
poliorabies ...
Full article >>>Rapidly progressive (crescentic)
glomerulonephritis Goodpasture's
syndrome Klebsiella
pneumonia Abdominal
abscesses
Viral diseases such as
mononucleosis,
measles,
mumps Typhoid fever Hepatitis Syphilis and other
sexually transmitted diseases ...
Full article >>>monographs] in the following conditions:
acute sinusitis; lower
respiratory tract
infections;
urinary tract infections;
chronic bacterial prostatitis;
skin and
skin structure
infections; bone and
joint infections; infectious
diarrhea,
typhoid fever ...
Full article >>>'"/>