Objective: To describe the clinical spectrum of MDR and XDR typhoid fever in different age
groups of pediatric population as the disease is generally more common in children with …

In developing countries, typhoid fever is mostly seen due to poor public health and low
socioeconomic indices. Currently Pakistan is going through the largest outbreak of XDR …

Objectives: To study antibiotic sensitivity pattern of Salmonella typhi in children with enteric
fever. Study Design: Prospective, Consecutive sampling. Setting: Children Hospital and …

Results: The average age of patients in this study was 5.16±3.449 years and weight of about
15.88±7.77 Kg. M: F ratio was approximately 1: 1. Outpatient admissions were 49 (72.1%) …

Background: Enteric fever (typhoid and paratyphoid fever) is a major public health concern
in developing countries including India. Wide variation in clinical presentations makes its …

Background: Salmonella typhi infection remains a serious problem in developing country. It
has been estimated that approximately 12.5 million cases of typhoid fever occurs annually in …

Background: Typhoid fever is a serious public-health problem in many developing countries
including India. There is a wide spectrum of clinical presentation and with the emergence of …

Typhoid fever is a commonly encountered systemic disease caused by the gram negative
bacteria Salmonella enterica serover typhi. For the developing countries of the tropics and …

Fifty blood culture positive patients of typhoid fever were studied during the current outbreak
of the disease for their clinical profile. In 39 (78%) cases the isolates of S. typhi were …

Introduction: Typhoid fever is a global health problem, with an estimated 20 million cases
and 700.000 deaths annually. In Egypt, since the beginning of the 1980s, there has been an …