Dr. Reeja Tharu
Written by Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D
Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team  on Sep 10, 2020
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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 10, 2020

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dr.deepakdayama Thursday, May 21, 2009

TYPOID TREATMENT

Akinbode S.A Friday, February 6, 2009

what is salmonella paratyphi A and B and the possible causes

mohammed ali Friday, December 5, 2008

thank you

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