1) Intestinal infectious disease 2) Waterborne disease
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Typhoid fever — also known simply as typhoid — is a common worldwide bacterial disease transmitted by the ingestion of food or water contaminated with the feces of an infected person, which contain the bacterium Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica, serovar Typhi. The disease has received various names, such as gastric fever, enteric fever, abd...
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An infectious, often-fatal disease, usually occurring in the summer months--characterized by intestinal inflammation and ulceration. The name came from the disease's similarity to typhus. Also called enteric fever.
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acute infectious disease caused by a specific serotype of the bacterium Salmonella typhi. The bacterium usually enters the body through the mouth by ... [13 related articles]
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Acute infectious disease of the digestive tract, caused by the bacterium Salmonella typhi, and usually contracted through a contaminated water supply. It is characterized by bowel haemorrhage and...
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<disease, microbiology> An infectious febrile illness usually spread by contamination of food, milk or water supplies with Salmonella typhi, either directly by sewage, indirectly by flies or by faulty personal hygiene. ... There are less than 600 cases per year in the us. Asymptomatic carriers harbor the organism in their gallbladder and excr...
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a serious, sometimes fatal bacterial infection transmitted by water, milk or other foods that is contaminated by Salmonella typhi, which is harbored in human feces. Entering the body through the intestinal tract, the bacilli multiply in the bloodstream and later localize in the intestinal tract or gallbladder. The usual incubation pe...
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An infectious, often-fatal disease, usually occurring in the summer months--characterized by intesti
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Typhoid is infectious fever that causes severe diarrhoea. If untreated, mortality is high. It is caused by the organism salmonella typhi. Paratyphoid fever is virtually identical on clinical grounds and is caused by salmonella paratyphi. Spread is by - contamination of food or water with human faeces either directly by sewage or indirectly by flies …
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. an acute infectious disease caused by Salmonella typhi and characterized by a continued fever rising in a steplike curve the first week, severe physical and mental depression, an eruption of rose-colored spots on the chest and abdomen, tympanites, early constipation, diarrhea, and sometimes intestinal hemorrhage or perfor...
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Our Typhoid fever Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Typhoid fever Typhoid fever: An acute illness with fever caused by infection with the Salmonella typhi bacteria contracted from contaminated water and food. The disease has an insidious onset characterized by fever, headache, constipation, malaise, chills...
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Typhoid fever (enteric fever) is an acute infectious disease characterised by high fever, rose-coloured spots on the chest or abdomen, abdominal pain, and occasionally intestinal bleeding. It is caused by the bacillus Salmonella typhosaingested with food or water.
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serious illness caused by infection with certain serotypes of Salmonella
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Typhoid fever is a life-threatening illness caused by the bacterium Salmonella Typhi. Persons with typhoid fever carry the bacteria in their bloodstream and intestinal tract.
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an acute bacterial infection causing fever, headache, abdominal discomfort, and enlargement of the liver and spleen
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Acute infectious disease of the digestive tract, caused by the bacterium
Salmonella typhi, and usually contracted through a contaminated water supply. It is characterized by bowel haemorrhage and damage to the spleen. Treatment is with antibiotics. The symptoms begin 10–14 days after ingestion and include fever, headache, co...
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infectious disease which is often fatal which is marked by diarrhea, intestinal problems, and skin rash
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