Typhoid fever - SRM University

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Salmonella Entrica • Member of the genus Salmonella. • Rod shaped, flagellated, aerobic, Gram negative bacterium. • Large number of fimbrial and non-fimbrial adhesins are present, mediate biofilm formation and contact to host cells. • Secreted proteins involved in host cell invasion and intracellular proliferation. • Infects cattle, poultry, domestic cats, hamsters, humans etc. • Refrigeration and freezing substantially slow or halt their growth. • Pasteurizing and food irradiation kill Salmonella for commerciallyproduced foodstuffs containing raw eggs such as ice cream. • Foods prepared in the home from raw eggs can spread salmonella if not properly cooked before consumption.
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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 ‘
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Page 21 and 22: Prevention And Treatment
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Page 27: Antibiotics Medication • Antibiot
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Page 35 and 36: Dexamethasone (Decadron) • Prompt
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