Paratyphoid Fever in Massachusetts

Paratyphoid C Fever

Chloromycetin in Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever

mycetin on typhoid were published about two years ago (Woodward et al., 1948), but it is only since last year that this new antibiotic has become available in India. A fair number of reports have appeared since in the literature in India and abroad which show that Chloromycetin has a specific action in typhoid fever. Typhoid fevers, apart from occasional outbreaks, have become a rarity in Weste...

Paratyphoid fever in India: An emerging problem.

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Paratyphoid Fever: Splicing the Global Analyses

The incidence of enteric fever caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi A (S. Paratyphi A) is increasing in many parts of the world. Although there is no major outbreak of paratyphoid fever in recent years, S. Paratyphi A infection still remains a public health problem in many tropical countries. Therefore, surveillance studies play an important role in monitoring infections and the emer...

Deep-seated resistance in relapsed paratyphoid fever.

We describe a case of relapsed paratyphoid fever in which the isolate had reduced susceptibility to ciprofloxacin due to a rare mutation within the gyrA gene. 18fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography scanning identified deep-seated infection including unsuspected aortitis and highlights the utility of novel imaging techniques to improve our understanding and treatment of this disease.