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Evaluation of Moore and grab sampling method for Salmonella Typhi detection in environmental samples in Ghana
AUTHORS Michael Owusu. Eric Darko, Debora Akortia, Gifty Nkrumah, Sampson Twumasi-Ankrah, Michael Owusu-Ansah, Christopher B. Uzzell, Jonathan Rigby, Catherine M. Troman, Nicolette A. Zhou, John Scott Meschke, Alexander G. Shaw, ...
Read moreEvaluating alternatives to the Widal test for typhoid fever diagnosis in developing countries: A targeted literature review
AUTHORS Bereket A. Tegene, Meron T. Eshetie ABSTRACT Background: Typhoid disease, caused by Salmonella typhi, is prevalent in developing countries with poor sanitation. The Widal test, despite its century-old history, ...
Read moreStandard Protocols for Performance Evaluation of Typhoid Fever In-Vitro Diagnostic Assays in Laboratory and Field Settings
AUTHORS Rajlakshmi Viswanathan, Labanya Mukhopadhyay, Archana Angrup, Pratibha Kale, Krittika Bhattacharyya, Suman Kanungo, Jeromie Wesley V.T, Shafeeq K. Shahul Hameed, Sella Senthil M., Pramod Meshram, Arti Kapil, V. Balaji, Jacob ...
Read moreAssessing the environmental and climatic influences on the incidence of severe typhoid in Kampala, Uganda
AUTHORS John Bosco Kalule ,Nakintu Zalwango Valeria,Majalija Samuel ABSTRACT Typhoid is a water and foodborne febrile illness which often mimics malaria in endemic African nations. This study deployed a point-of-use ...
Read moreThe validity of test-negative design for assessment of typhoid conjugate vaccine protection: comparison of estimates by different study designs using data from a cluster-randomised controlled trial
AUTHORS Prof Shuo Feng, PhD, Yiyuan Zhang, PhD, Farhana Khanam, MPhil, Prof Merryn Voysey, DPhil, Virginia E Pitzer, ScD, Firdausi Qadri, PhD, et al ABSTRACT Background Typhoid fever remains a ...
Read moreChanges in enteric fever trends during the COVID-19 pandemic from the Surveillance for Enteric Fever in Asia Project: a cross-sectional study
AUTHORS Sira Jam Munira, Shiva R. Naga, Irum Fatima Dehraj, Kate Doyle, Naito Kanon, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, et al ABSTRACT Background The Surveillance for Enteric Fever in Asia Project (SEAP) ...
Read moreProlonged Fever in a Multidrug-Resistant Typhoid Fever Patient Despite Appropriate Antimicrobial Therapy: A Case Report
AUTHORS Abdulrahiman Cheenammdath House, Rikaz Bizzari, Moza Alhammadi, Mahmoud A Hussain ABSTRACT Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi), remains a significant global health concern. The emergence ...
Read moreIAPSM’s Position Paper on Typhoid Vaccines for Adult Immunization in India
AUTHORS Kapil Goel, Madhur Verma, Nikita Sharma, Swayam Pragyan Parida, Anu Bhardwaj, Anuradha Nadda, Sahil Sharma, Arunima Sen, Jacob John, Adarsh Bansal, Madhu Gupta ABSTRACT Typhoid is a major public ...
Read moreEnhancing Typhoid Fever Diagnosis Based on Clinical Data Using a Lightweight Machine Learning Metamodel
AUTHORS Fariha Ahmed Nish, M. F. Mridha, Istiak Mahmud, Meshal Alfarhood, Mejdl Safran, Dunren Che ABSTRACT Background: Typhoid fever remains a significant public health challenge, especially in developing countries where ...
Read moreMathematical modelling of the dynamics of typhoid fever and two modes of treatment in a Health District in Cameroon
AUTHORS Thierry Jimy Tsafack, Cletus Kwa Kum, Arsène Jaurès Ouemba Tassé, Berge Tsanou ABSTRACT In this paper, we propose a novel mathematical model for indirectly transmitted typhoid fever disease that ...
Read morePrevalence of the Antibiotic Resistance of Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi in Pakistan: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
AUTHORS Aftab Ullah, Muhammad Shabil, Saud A Abdulsamad, Asif Jan, Abdulghani A Naeem, Haseen Ullah, Mudasir Khattak, Zaki Ullah ABSTRACT Background Antibiotic resistance to Salmonella is a significant threat to ...
Read moreDevelopment of invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella conjugate vaccines and their evaluation in a trivalent formulation with typhoid conjugate vaccine
AUTHORS So Jung An, Jae Seung Yang, Myung Hwa Chae, Joo Sung Woo, Ye Eun Kang, Ravi Ganapathy, Ruchir Kumar Pansuriya, Jung Ah Choi, Yeon Kyung Yoon, Eugene Lee, Seul ...
Read moreWastewater surveillance for Salmonella Typhi and its association with seroincidence of enteric fever in Vellore, India
AUTHORS Dilip Abraham, Lalithambigai Kathiresan, Midhun Sasikumar, Kristen Aiemjoy, Richelle C. Charles, Dilesh Kumar, Rajan Srinivasan, Catherine Troman, Elizabeth Gray, Christopher B. Uzzell, Jacob John, Balaji Veeraraghavan, Nicholas C. Grassly, ...
Read moreImmunogenicity and reactogenicity of a booster dose of a typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) in Malawian pre-school children
AUTHORS Nginache Nampota-Nkombaa, Osward M. Nyirenda, Shrimati Datta, Victoria Mapemba, Priyanka D. Patel, Theresa Misiri, et al ABSTRACT Background We assessed persistence of typhoid immunity conferred by Vi polysaccharide-tetanus toxoid ...
Read moreEffectiveness of typhoid conjugate vaccine in Zimbabwe used in response to an outbreak among children and young adults: A matched case control study
AUTHORS Maria S Lightowler, Portia Manangazira, Fabienne Nackers, Michel Van Herp, Isaac Phiri, Kuziwa Kuwenyi, Isabella Panunzi, Daniela Garone, Farayi Marume, Andrew Tarupiwa, Eva Ferreras, Clemence Duri, Francisco J Luquero ...
Read moreA Rare and Life-Threatening Complication of Salmonella Typhi Infection: A Case Report From India Highlighting Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges in Salmonella Sepsis
AUTHORS Jaziya Jabeen, M Ardra, Chithra Valsan, John Paul, Cherish Paul ABSTRACT Salmonella infections are widely known to cause gastroenteritis, especially in areas of poor hygiene and sanitation. Common symptoms ...
Read moreEffectiveness of iNTS vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa
AUTHORS Daniele Cassese, Nicola Dimitri, Gianluca Breghi & Tiziana Spadafina ABSTRACT Invasive non-Typhoidal Salmonella (iNTS) is one of the leading causes of blood stream infections in Sub-Saharan Africa, especially among ...
Read moreEvaluation of naturally occurring IgG anti-Vi antibody titers as predictors and correlates of typhoid fever in Dhaka, Bangladesh
AUTHORS Farhana Khanam, Natasha Y. Rickett, Faisal Ahmmed, Md Taufiqul Islam, Cecilia Kathure Mbae, Justin Im, Asma Binte Aziz, Beatrice Ongadi, Fahima Chowdhury, Ashraful Islam Khan, Afroza Akter, Md Golam ...
Read moreEvaluation of a point-of-care immunochromatographic assay for enteric fever in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a prospective diagnostic accuracy study
AUTHORS Sira J Munira, Nahidul Islam, Nowshin T Prithe, Anik Sarkar, Javan Esfandiari, Dhammika Gunasekera, et al. ABSTRACT Background There is a shortage of rapid, accurate, and low-cost assays for ...
Read moreCost of the typhoid conjugate vaccine introduction through an integrated campaign and follow-on routine immunization in Malawi
AUTHORS Frédéric Debellut, George Bello, Mike Chisema, Rouden Mkisi, Moses Kamzati, Clint Pecenka, Emmanuel Mugisha ABSTRACT Malawi introduced typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) in 2023 through an integrated campaign delivering TCV ...
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