THE TURPENTINE TREATMENT OF ENTERIC FEVER.

Case of Enteric Fever, Showing the Value of Turpentine in the Treatment of This Disease

Review Article Treatment of Enteric Fever

Enteric fever is systemic illness caused by Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi A, B and C. It is believed to be a readily treatable illness by many clinicians in the developing world where it is endemic; however, with the emergence of drug resistance to fluoroquinolones, treatment is becoming increasingly difficult. While drugs such as cefixime, previously believed to be effective, have ...

Points in the Treatment of the Complications of Enteric Fever

as in influenza, but still serious enough for the patient, and not the least striking feature about it is the sudden manner of its invasion, and the ease with which its advent may be overlooked. There may have been only a suspicion of cough, but the slightest tendency in that direction is significant and necessitates examination of the chest. As the temperature with this condition necessarily r...

Enteric fever treatment failures: a global concern.

with reference to programs a hundred years ago, when contemporary pesticides and biological and cultural controls did not exist and the tools of mosquito control were limited to such measures as deep-ditch draining of wetlands in New Jersey, clear-cutting, and use of arsenic compounds and crude petroleum for larval control. Deep-ditch draining was also practiced long ago in other states, such a...

The Treatment of Enteric Fever on the Antiseptic Principle

Sir.?In the September number of the Indian Medica Gazette there is a letter from Mr Clarke criticising in a friendly spirit a paper of mine on the treatment of enteric fever which appeared in the July number of your paper A* objections similar to those raised by Mr. Clarke may have occurred to other of your readers, I hope you will give me space to rep'y to them >a.) Mr. Clarke having taken the...