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]

Synonyms and keywords: Enteric fever

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

Related Chapters

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

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

External links

• United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention Listing
• http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/yellowBookCh4-Typhoid.aspx
• http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/submenus/sub_typhoid.htm