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 Typhoid
Enteric (typhoid and paratyphoid) fever

Published on 21/10/2025 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Kuehn, Rebecca et al. | The Lancet 2025; 406(10509): 1283-94 1 min.

Enteric fever, caused by the human-restricted bacteria Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (typhoid) and Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi A, B, and C (paratyphoid), affects persons residing in, or travelling from, areas lacking safe water, sanitation, and hygiene infrastructure. Transmission is by...

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Validation of stool and blood analysis compared to Inv A and ttr based direct blood qPCR assay as diagnostic tools for typhoid fever

Published on 22/07/2025 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Elaskary Shymaa A. et al. | BMC Microbiology 2025; 25(1): 416 5 min.

Salmonella enterica encompasses human-restricted pathogens, Salmonella typhi (S. typhi) and Salmonella paratyphi (S. paratyphi) types A, B, and C, which are linked to the onset of typhoid fever [1]. Most human salmonellosis...

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Diagnostic performance of Typhidot RDT in diagnosis of typhoid fever and antibiotic resistance characterisation in a cross-sectional study in Southern Ghana

Published on 22/07/2025 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Sam Emmanuel Kweku et al. | BMC Infectious Diseases 2024; 24(1): 1253 5 min.

Typhoid fever, a systemic bacterial infection caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) remains an important public health challenge in Ghana, contributing to antibiotic resistance due to frequent inaccurate diagnosis. It is a common disease in countries with insufficient...

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Exploring the antimicrobial efficacy of Manuka honey against multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant Salmonella Typhi causing septicemia in Pakistan

Published on 26/06/2025 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Iqra Bashir et al. | Future Microbiology 2024; 19(16): 1377-87 1 min.

To determine the efficacy of manuka honey against multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) clinical strains of SalmonellaTyphi. Materials & methods: Clinical isolates were processed using the Bactec blood culture system, identification and...

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Landscape analysis of invasive non-typhoidal salmonella (iNTS) disease and iNTS vaccine use case and demand: Report of a WHO expert consultation

Published on 26/06/2025 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Emary, Kate et al. | Vaccine 2025; 55(In progress): 127008 1 min.

Invasive disease caused by non-typhoidal Salmonella serovars (iNTS) occurs with increased risk in the presence of other comorbidities such as malaria, HIV, malnutrition, anaemia and sickle cell disease. While infection with non-typhoidal (NTS) serovars often results in self-limited enterocolitis in high-income...

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