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21st-century typhoid fever—progression of knowledge but regression of control?
AUTHOR Karen H Keddy ABSTRACT In The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Farah Naz Qamar and colleagues detail the epidemiological investigation into an outbreak of typhoid fever in Hyderabad, Pakistan. The outbreak ...
Read moreIdentification of a Small Molecule Anti-biofilm Agent Against Salmonella enterica
AUTHOR Jasmine Moshiri, Darpan Kaur, Chido M. Hambira, Jenna L. Sandala, Jacob A. Koopman, James R. Fuchs, and John S. Gunn ABSTRACT Biofilm formation is a common strategy utilized by ...
Read moreThe phylogeography and incidence of multi-drug resistant typhoid fever in sub-Saharan Africa
AUTHOR Se Eun Park, Duy Thanh Pham, Christine Boinett, Vanessa K. Wong, Gi Deok Pak, Ursula Panzner, Ligia Maria Cruz Espinoza, Vera von Kalckreuth, Justin Im, Heidi Schütt-Gerowitt, John A. ...
Read moreVirulotyping of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi isolates from Pakistan: Absence of complete SPI-10 in Vi negative isolates
AUTHOR Sadia Liaquat, Yasra Sarwar, Aamir Ali, Abdul Haque, Muhammad Farooq, Ilargi Martinez-Ballesteros, Lorena Laorden, Javier Garaizar, Joseba Bikandi. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The distribution of virulence factors in S. Typhi can ...
Read moreSpatial and temporal heterogeneities of district-level typhoid morbidities in Ghana: A requisite insight for informed public health response
AUTHOR Frank Badu Osei, Alfred Stein, Sylvester Dodzi Nyadanu. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The epidemiology of typhoid fever is poorly understood, particularly in Ghana where there has been no study of the ...
Read moreIn silico epitope identification of unique multidrug resistance proteins from Salmonella Typhi for vaccine development
AUTHOR Thomas Jebastin, Sundarabaalaji Narayanan. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: In this study, we aimed to predict potential immune B-cell and T-cell epitopes in MDR proteins of S. Typhi which can trigger B- ...
Read moreMulti-drug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi isolates with reduced susceptibility to ciprofloxacin in Kenya
AUTHOR Winnie C. Mutai, Anne W. T. Muigai, Peter Waiyaki and Samuel Kariuki. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Typhoid fever remains a public health concern in developing countries especially among the poor who live in informal settlements devoid of proper ...
Read moreOutbreak investigation of ceftriaxone-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi and its risk factors among the general population in Hyderabad, Pakistan: a matched case-control study
AUTHOR Farah Naz Qamar, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Muhammad Khalid, Abdul Momin Kazi, Heeramani Lohana, Sultan Karim, Ayub Khan, Aneeta Hotwani, Shahida Qureshi, Furqan Kabir, Fatima Aziz, Naveed Masood Memon, Mudassar ...
Read moreLongitudinal Typhoid Fever Trends in India from 2000 to 2015
AUTHOR Veeraraghavan Balaji, Arti Kapil, Jayanthi Shastri, Agila Kumari Pragasam, Geeta Gole, Sirshendu Choudhari, Gagandeep Kang, Jacob John. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: A very high incidence of typhoid was described in studies ...
Read moreEpidemiology and risk factors for typhoid fever in Central Division, Fiji, 2014–2017: A case-control study
AUTHOR Namrata Prasad, Aaron P. Jenkins, Lanieta Naucukidi, Varanisese Rosa, Aalisha Sahu-Khan, Mike Kama, Kylie M. Jenkins, Adam W. J. Jenney, Susan J. Jack, Debasish Saha, Pierre Horwitz, Stacy D. ...
Read moreWhy Is Eradicating Typhoid Fever So Challenging: Implications for Vaccine and Therapeutic Design
AUTHOR Yi-An Yang, Alexander Chong, and Jeongmin Song. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) and S. Paratyphi, namely typhoidal Salmonellae, are the cause of (para) typhoid fever, which ...
Read moreThe Burden of Typhoid Fever in South Africa: The Potential Impact of Selected Interventions
AUTHOR Karen H. Keddy, Anthony M. Smith, Arvinda Sooka, Nomsa P. Tau, Hlengiwe M. P. Ngomane, Amruta Radhakrishnan, Daina Als, and Frew G. Benson. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Typhoid fever is notifiable ...
Read moreDry Gangrene in Children with Typhoid Intestinal Perforation: A Report of Two Cases
AUTHOR Lofty-John C. Anyanwu, Aminu M. Mohammad, Lawal B. Abdullahi, Mustapha U. Ibrahim, Aliyu U. Farinyaro, Mohammed S. Aliyu, and Stephen K. Obaro. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Intestinal perforation is a life-threatening complication of ...
Read moreEpidemiological and Clinical Features of Salmonella Typhi Infection Among Adult Patients in Qatar: A Hospital-based Study
AUTHOR Hasan Ahmedullah, Fahmi Yousef Khan, Muna Al Maslamani, Hussam Al Soub, Kadavil Chacko, Mohammed Abu Khattab, Samar Mahmoud, Faraj Howaidy, Maliha Thapur, Eyad Al Madhoun, Manal Hamed, Sanjay Doiphode, ...
Read moreA Case of Malaria Predisposing to Salmonella Bacteremia in a Returning Traveler from Nigeria
AUTHOR Robert Jakubowski, Lisa L. Steed, Susan E. Dorman, and Camelia Marculescu. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: In this case report, we present a case of concomitant malaria and invasive nontyphoidal Salmonella infection in a ...
Read morePediatric travelers presenting to an Australian emergency department (2014–2015): A retrospective, cross-sectional analysis
AUTHOR Connie H. Chong, Mary E. McCaskill, Philip N. Britton. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Epidemiological data on pediatric travelers are lacking, especially from Oceania. We aimed to evaluate travelers presenting to a ...
Read moreMadagascar should introduce typhoid conjugate vaccines now
AUTHOR Florian Marks, Jerome H Kim, Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Typhoid fever surveillance has been done in Madagascar since 2011 as part of the Typhoid Fever Surveillance in Africa Program ...
Read moreA systematic review of antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, the etiological agent of typhoid
AUTHOR Carl D. Britto, Vanessa K. Wong, Gordan Dougan, Andrew J. Pollard ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The temporal and spatial change in trends of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in typhoid have not been ...
Read moreExtensively Drug-Resistant Typhoid — Are Conjugate Vaccines Arriving Just in Time?
AUTHOR Jason R. Andrews, M.D., Farah N. Qamar, F.C.P.S., Richelle C. Charles, M.D., and Edward T. Ryan, M.D. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: In Hyderabad, Pakistan, an outbreak of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Salmonella ...
Read moreCase-Fatality Ratio of Blood Culture–Confirmed Typhoid Fever in Dhaka, Bangladesh
AUTHOR Alexander T Yu, Nuhu Amin, Muhammad Waliur Rahman, Emily S Gurley, Kazi Mizanur Rahman, Stephen P Luby. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: With impending rollout of new conjugate typhoid vaccines, better estimates ...
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