Typhoid fever - SRM University

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Ingestion of contaminated food or water Salmonella bacteria Invade small intestine and enter the bloodstream Carried by white blood cells in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow Multiply and reenter the bloodstream
Bacteria invade the gallbladder, biliary system, and the lymphatic tissue of the bowel and multiply in high numbers Then pass into the intestinal tract and can be identified for diagnosis in cultures from the stool tested in the laboratory
Page 1 and 2: CHAPTER 10 Typhoid fever Infectious
Page 3 and 4: History Antonius Musa, a Roman phys
Page 5 and 6: Georges Widal who described the ‘
Page 7 and 8: Causes 1. Caused by the bacterium S
Page 9: How does the bacteria cause disease
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Page 15 and 16: Second stage Second-stage typhoid f
Page 17 and 18: Widal test " A test involving agglu
Page 19 and 20: Tube no.8 in all sets,serves as a s
Page 21 and 22: Prevention And Treatment
Page 23 and 24: Be vaccinated against typhoid while
Page 25 and 26: Diet • Fluids and electrolytes sh
Page 27: Antibiotics Medication • Antibiot
Page 31 and 32: Chloramphenicol • Binds to 50S ba
Page 33 and 34: Amoxicillin (Trimox, Amoxil, Biomox
Page 35 and 36: Dexamethasone (Decadron) • Prompt
Page 37 and 38: Epidemiology ♦ strongly endemic

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