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Salmonella Infections Including Typhoid Disease

Spring 2014

Burnett MW. 14(1). 96 - 98. (Journal Article)

Abstract

It is estimated that more than 20 million cases of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi and 6 million cases of paratyphoid disease occur worldwide annually, with typhoid disease alone causing more than 200,000 deaths. The clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and vaccination guidelines are discussed.

Keywords: Salmonella; typhoid disease; vaccination

PMID: 24604446

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