Sentences with phrase «cause of typhoid»

Identification of the Disease and Vaccination In 1880, Karl Joseph Eberth, a German pathologist and bacteriologist, discovered a bacterium that he believed was the cause of typhoid, and four years later, another German pathologist, Georg Theodor August Gaffky confirmed Eberth's results.

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Heaven sent us tsunamis, earthquakes, floods, and famines, plus cancers, typhoid, meningitis, lupus, and other horrible diseases that cause horrid suffering and death to millions of people worldwide.
Chlorine effectively kills a large variety of microbial waterborne pathogens, including those that can cause typhoid fever, dysentery, cholera and Legionnaires» disease.
Their results, they add, «suggest that one of the differences between [milder] gastroenteritis and [dangerous] typhoid fever is that the pathogen causing the latter disease evades neutrophil chemotaxis.»
In humans, Salmonella Dublin has higher hospitalization and fatality rates than other Salmonella types; it causes systemic infection of body tissues, similar to typhoid.
Genome sequencers have deciphered the genetic codes of two closely related varieties of the same microbe, one causing typhoid fever and another a common culprit in food poisoning.
This type of salmonella, paratyphi C, can cause enteric fever, a serious bacterial infection also known as typhoid or paratyphoid fever.
Because the symptoms resemble human typhoid fever caused by STM, mice infected by STM provide a model system to investigate the development and immunology of typhoid fever in humans.
Sanger Institute scientists performed whole genome sequencing of typhoid samples from Pakistan to investigate the genetic cause behind its high level of antibiotic resistance.
This study shows the typhoid strain causing the outbreak acquired an additional piece of DNA to become resistant to multiple antibiotics, including a third - generation antibiotic.
Salmonella Typhimurium causes gastroenteritis (diarrhoea, vomiting, fever and abdominal cramps) while Salmonella Typhi causes typhoid fever (high fever, weakness, stomach pains, headache and loss of appetite).
Strains of the various Salmonella enterica serovars cause gastroenteritis or typhoid fever in humans, with virulence depending on the action of two type III secretion systems (Salmonella pathogenicity island 1 [SPI - 1] and SPI - 2).
Determining the true burden of typhoidal Salmonellae infections is hindered by lack of population - based studies and adequate laboratory diagnostics.The Strategic Typhoid alliance across Africa and Asia study takes a systematic approach to measuring the age - stratified burden of clinical and subclinical disease caused by typhoidal Salmonellae infections at three high - incidence urban sites in Africa and Asia.
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