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Typhoid and Paratyphoid Enteric Fevers

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Written by Dr. Reeja Tharu | Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team  on Sep 08, 2014
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What causes Enteric / Typhoid / Paratyphoid Fevers


Enteric fever is caused by bacteria called Salmonella typhi, or Salmonella paratyphi A or Salmonella paratyphi B.

Salmonella typhi, Salmonella paratyphi A, and Salmonella paratyphi B invades tissue and cause septicemia with high temperature known as enteric fever.
Published on Sep 08, 2014
Last Updated on Sep 08, 2014

Latest Publications and Research on Typhoid and Paratyphoid Enteric Fevers

Vaccines for preventing typhoid fever. - Published by PubMed
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