Typhoid fever

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Typhoid fever
Salmonella typhi bacteria
ICD-10	A01.0
ICD-9	002
DiseasesDB	27829
MeSH	D014435

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory tests | ECG | EEG | Chest X Ray |CT | Echocardiography or Ultrasound |Other imaging studies | Alternative diagnostics

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Typhoid fever Microchapters
Home
Patient Information
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Typhoid fever from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
X ray
CT
MRI
Ultrasound
Other Imaging Findings
Other diagnostic tests
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
Typhoid fever On the Web
Most recent articles
Most cited articles
Review articles
CME Programs
Powerpoint slides
Images
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Typhoid fever All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Typhoid fever
CDC on Typhoid fever
Typhoid fever in the news
Blogs on Typhoid fever
Directions to Hospitals Treating Typhoid fever
Risk calculators and risk factors for Typhoid fever

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]

See also

For a similar disease with a similar name, see typhus.

For a related disease which is caused by a different bacterium, see Paratyphoid fever.

References

Further reading

• Gale's Encyclopedia of Medicine, published by Thomas Gale in 1999, ISBN

External links

• "www.netdoctor.co.uk". Article on typhoid fever for travelers. Retrieved 17 december.
• United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention Listing
• Harrison, Noel G. (2007). "www.healthsystem.virginia.edu". Historical exhibit on efforts by US Army to control typhoid fever.
• "www.medicalnewstoday.com". Article on typhoid fever and the fall of Athens.
• http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/yellowBookCh4-Typhoid.aspx
• http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/submenus/sub_typhoid.htm

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