Understanding patterns and trends of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Salmonella Typhi
can guide empiric treatment recommendations and contribute to country decisions about …

Introduction: Enteric fever is endemic in Nepal and poses a significant public health burden.
The first-line drugs ampicillin, chloramphenicol, and cotrimoxazole have not been part of …

Enteric fever continues to be an important public health problem especially in developing
countries of the tropical region including Nepal. In this study, we aimed to investigate the …

Background Emerging resistance to antibiotics renders therapy of Typhoid Fever (TF)
increasingly challenging. The current single-drug regimens exhibit prolonged fever …

The purpose of this study was to find out the prevalence and antibiotic sensitivity pattern of
Salmonella typhi and paratyphi isolated from children presenting with fever at Kanti …

Serological testing of paired (ie admission and convalescent) sera from 103 fever patients in
Kathmandu, Nepal, was performed to estimate the prevalence rates of scrub typhus, murine …

Introduction Typhoid fever (TF) continues to cause considerable morbidity and mortality in
Nepal, but only limited epidemiologic data is available about TF outside Kathmandu …

Background There are limited data on the etiology and characteristics of bloodstream
infections in children presenting in hospital outpatient settings in South Asia. Previous …

Enteric fever caused by Salmonella enterica is a life‐threatening systemic illness of
gastrointestinal tract especially in tropical countries. Antimicrobial therapy is generally …

Enteric fever is one of the common public health problems in Nepal. This study was carried
out at Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital located at peri-urban area in Kathmandu …