ALLMedicine™ Typhoid Fever Center

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Sensing and responding to environmental signals is critical for bacterial pathogens to successfully infect and persist within hosts. Many bacterial pathogens sense temperature as an indication they have entered a new host and must alter their viru...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - In Korea, typhoid fever is a rare disease due to improved living standards. However, typhoid fever remains a major burden in developing countries and regions, such as India and Southeast Asia. In this study, we isolated Salmonella Typhi (S. Typhi)...

Jan 30th, 2021 - The emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) pose a major threat to the effective treatment and control of typhoid fever. The ongoing outbreak of extensively drug-resistant Salmonella Typhi (S. Typhi) in Pakistan has left azithromyci...

Jan 20th, 2021 - Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) strains are associated with gastroenteritis worldwide but are also the leading cause of bacterial bloodstream infections in sub-Saharan Africa. The invasive NTS (iNTS) strains that cause bloodstream infections differ...

Jan 19th, 2021 - Salmonella Typhi is the primary causative agent of typhoid fever; an acute systemic infection that leads to chronic carriage in 3-5% of individuals. Chronic carriers are asymptomatic, difficult to treat and serve as reservoirs for typhoid outbreak...

EVD can be confused with other more common infectious diseases such as malaria, typhoid fever, meningococcemia, and other bacterial infections. Follow CDC’s PPE guidance for confirmed Ebola patients.

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Sensing and responding to environmental signals is critical for bacterial pathogens to successfully infect and persist within hosts. Many bacterial pathogens sense temperature as an indication they have entered a new host and must alter their viru...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - In Korea, typhoid fever is a rare disease due to improved living standards. However, typhoid fever remains a major burden in developing countries and regions, such as India and Southeast Asia. In this study, we isolated Salmonella Typhi (S. Typhi)...

Feb 28th, 2021 - Ciprofloxacin tablet is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial indicated in adults (18 years of age and older) with the following infections caused by designated, susceptible bacteria and in pediatric patients where indicated: Skin and Skin Structure Inf...

Feb 28th, 2021 - Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial indicated in adults (18 years of age and older) with the following infections caused by designated, susceptible bacteria and in pediatric patients where indicated: • Skin and Skin Structure Infectio...

Feb 25th, 2021 - Ciprofloxacin tablet is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial indicated in adults (18 years of age and older) with the following infections caused by designated, susceptible bacteria and in pediatric patients where indicated: Skin and Skin Structure Inf...

Feb 16th, 2021 - A new drug-resistant strain of Salmonella Typhi has infected at least 71 people in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The new strain, extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Typhi, caused a large outbreak in P...

Dec 4th, 2019

Nov 15th, 2019 - (Reuters) - Pakistan began vaccinating millions of children against typhoid on Friday to try to control a drug-resistant superbug outbreak of the fever that has already infected some 11,000 people since 2016 and risks spreading internationally. Th...

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Oct 7th, 2018 - Hello. I am Dr Kevin Chatham-Stephens, a medical epidemiologist with the Enteric Diseases Epidemiology Branch at CDC. As part of the CDC Expert Commentary Series on Medscape, I would like to tell you about drug-resistant typhoid fever. Antimicrobi...