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Typhoid
Essential facts/ statistics
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Typhoid is common in Asia, Africa,
Eastern Europe, and Latin
America. There was a huge
outbreak during the civil war. About
300 people get Typhoid fever in the
U.S each year. Only one percent of
people die from typhoid fever.
Salmonella typhi bacteria is what
causes typhoid fever.
Typhoid fever bacteria under a microscope.
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Transmissions, symptoms, and
diagnosis
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People get this bacteria through
bad food and then spread it to
other people through oral
transmission
Curing Typhoid fever
Treatment and Prevention
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The infection is treated by IV fluids
and oral rehydration therapy.
Antibiotics and penicillin antibiotics
can also be used. You can prevent
getting typhoid fever by washing
your hands, avoid drinking
Typhoid fever symptoms
untreated water, and chose hot
Symptoms contain high fever, food.
headache, fatigue, chills, loss of
appetite, and either constipation or
diarrhea. Typhoid fever may cause
pain in abdomen, muscles, and
belly pain. The infection is
diagnosed by analysing samples of
blood, stools or urine.