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*Paratyphoid A | *Paratyphoid A | ||
*Paratyphoid B - Paratyphoid B is more frequent in Europe. It can present as a typhoid like illness, as a severe gastroenteritis or with features of both. [[Herpes labialis]], rare in true typhoid fever, is frequently seen in Para B. | *Paratyphoid B - Paratyphoid B is more frequent in Europe. It can present as a typhoid like illness, as a severe gastroenteritis or with features of both. [[Herpes labialis]], rare in true typhoid fever, is frequently seen in Para B. | ||
*Parathyroid C - Paratyphoid C is a rare infection, generally seen in the Far East. It presents as a [[ | *Parathyroid C - Paratyphoid C is a rare infection, generally seen in the Far East. It presents as a [[septicemia]] with [[metastasis|metastatic]] [[abscess]]es. [[Cholecystitis]] is possible in the course of the disease. | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Classification
- Paratyphoid A
- Paratyphoid B - Paratyphoid B is more frequent in Europe. It can present as a typhoid like illness, as a severe gastroenteritis or with features of both. Herpes labialis, rare in true typhoid fever, is frequently seen in Para B.
- Parathyroid C - Paratyphoid C is a rare infection, generally seen in the Far East. It presents as a septicemia with metastatic abscesses. Cholecystitis is possible in the course of the disease.