enteric fever

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en·ter·ic fe·ver

1. Synonym(s): typhoid fever

2. the group of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers.

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enteric fever

Typhoid fever or paratyphoid fever.

enteric fever

A nonspecific term for typhoid and paratyphoid gastroenteritides which are accompanied by fever.

en·ter·ic fe·ver

(en-ter'ik fē'vĕr)

1. Synonym(s): typhoid fever.

2. The group of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers.

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enteric fever

See TYPHOID.

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Enteric fever

A term that is sometimes used for either typhoid or paratyphoid fever.

Mentioned in: Paratyphoid Fever

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Febrile children <12 years of age diagnosed as enteric fever by blood culture, have been included in the study.

STUDY ON CLINICAL PROFILE AND LABORATORY PARAMETERS OF ENTERIC FEVER CASES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY PATTERN

Comparative study of efficacy of cefuroxime and ceftriaxone in enteric fever.IOSR J Dent Med Sci 2015; 14: 27-32.

PRESCRIPTION PATTERNS OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS IN THE TREATMENT OF TYPHOID FEVER IN RAWALPINDI AND ISLAMABAD

Keywords: multi-drug resistant, enteric fever, azithromycin, meropenem.

SHORT COMMUNICATION - Emergence of Multi-Resistant Enteric Infection In A Paediatric Unit Of Karachi, Pakistan

Enteric fever imported to the Czech Republic: epidemiology, clinical characteristics and antimicrobial susceptibility.

Epidemiological and Clinical Features of Salmonella Typhi Infection Among Adult Patients in Qatar: A Hospital-based Study

Conclusion: Enteric fever is causing our children to suffer by its numerous perplexing and fatal complications.

Spectrum of complications in childhood Enteric Fever as reported in a Tertiary Care Hospital

In our study, among clinically suspected 100 enteric fever cases 32 cases were both blood culture and Widal test negative.

Development of Inhouse Immunoblot Method for Detection of Anti Salmonella Antibody and Comparison with Widal Test

In malaria however, no pathognomonic signs and symptoms exist, and the very classical signs and symptoms that suggest malaria also suggest other conditions such as enteric fever, urinary tract infections (UTI), respiratory tract infections, etc.

Presumptive Treatment of Malaria in Ghana: Was It Ever Useful? Evidence from the Kassena-Nankana District of Northern Ghana

Enteric fever is one of the major health concerns in developing countries.

Typhoid Fever due to Extended Spectrum [beta]-Lactamase-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi: A Case Report and Literature Review

Singh, "Enteric fever presenting as secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis," Indian Journal of Pediatrics, vol.

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Associated with Salmonella typhi Infection in a Child: A Case Report with Review of Literature

He lived at Rutherford House, Thornhill Road in Huddersfield and had previously been invalided home with enteric fever.

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Results for all 31 were negative for malaria and dengue; the Widal test of serum samples for enteric fever from 1 student and 2 local residents showed high antibody titers against Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi.

Scrub typhus outbreak in a remote primary school, Bhutan, 2014

This study was designed to investigate the safety and efficacy of CSE-1034 in department (IPD) inpatients with mild to severe bacterial infections including lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI), urinary tract infection (UTI), bacterial meningitis, bone & joint infection, bacterial sepsis, surgical infection, skin and soft tissue infections and enteric fever. A total of 2500 patients were recruited from 17 medical centers across India from September 2011 to July 2015, and treatment was based on the decision of the physician.

Safety and efficacy of a novel drug elores (ceftriaxone + sulbactam + disodium edetate) in the management of multi-drug resistant bacterial infections in tertiary care centers: a post-marketing surveillance study