Typhi Pathogenwatch is a new online resource created to assist in the surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella Typhi. Genomic data is made rapidly available through the program and can be easily accessed by public ...
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Typhoid fever in Nigeria not too common as believed — Commissioner
The Commissioner for Health in Anambra, Dr Vincent Okpala, says Typhoid fever in Nigeria is not as common as it has been made to be Okpala told the News Agency ...
Read moreTyphoid fever, paratyphoid fever and the emergence of XDR typhoid fever
Typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever are clinically indistinguishable and produce the syndrome known as enteric fever The recent development of large outbreaks (thousands of cases) of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid ...
Read moreStudy reveals foodborne illness burden in Taiwan
One in six Taiwanese people suffered from foodborne illness annually during a four year period studied by researchers Among just more than half of foodborne illnesses cases with identifiable causal ...
Read moreFilipino 1st local typhoid case in Taiwan this year
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on Friday (Feb. 14), announced the first locally-acquired case of typhoid this year, in Taiwan’s Kaohsiung City None of the people who had been ...
Read moreHaiti reports typhoid outbreak in North-East
The Mayor of the commune of Mont-Organisé , in North-East department, said that Typhoid fever is raging because of the poor quality of the water consumed by the population Health ...
Read more13 suspected typhoid cases hit Glen View
Typhoid is still endemic in Harare’s Glen View high-density suburb, with another 13 suspected new cases recorded in recent weeks by the City Health Department Typhoid is not new to ...
Read moreXDR Typhoid Fever Outbreak Confirmed in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Pakistan Travel Alert regarding extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever issued by CDC The CDC says people from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, and Australia with a travel history ...
Read moreIreland Confirms 23 Typhoid Fever Cases
XDR typhoid fever has been identified in Ireland for the first time According to the Irish authorities on October 9, 2019, there have been 23 cases of Salmonella enterica serovar ...
Read moreResearchers tackle biofilm to make salmonella infection less aggressive
Biology researchers at Haifa’s Technion-Israel Institute of Technology say they may have found a way to make salmonella bacterial infections less aggressive by inhibiting the formation of biofilm In their ...
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