Typhoid Fever

Typhoid Fever
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acute, 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.
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Typhoid fever: An acute illness with fever caused by infection with the Salmonella typhi bacteria contracted from contaminated water and food.
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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.
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Typhoid fever
Over 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.
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typhoid fever
A bacterial infection with Salmonella typhi transmitted by contaminated water, milk or other foods. Proper sanitation and hygiene prevent the spread of disease.
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Typhoid fever is usually contracted by drinking contaminated water, takes three weeks to run its course, and is marked by persistent fever and flu-like symptoms. For this infection, a wide variety of antibiotics may be prescribed.
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TYPHOID FEVER
SYMPTOMS"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.
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paratope; paratose synthase; paratracheal lymph node; paratrichosis; paratripsis; paratriptic; paratrophic; paratuberculosis; paratuberculous lymphadenitis; paratype; paratyphlitis; paratyphoid; paratyphoid bacillus; paratyphoid fever; paraumbilical; ...
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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.
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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 ...
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infections: hepatitis, cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), typhoid fever, E. coli, or streptococcus
drugs: penicillin, antimalaria medications, sulfa medications, or acetaminophen
leukemia or lymphoma ...
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water and food-borne diseases: dysentery (caused by many different organisms), cholera, Hepatitis A, typhoid fever, giardiasis, brucellosis, echinococcoisis, intestinal worms (helminthic infections), polio
rabies ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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