Question

causes , symptoms , diagnosis, treatment , prevention and control of typhoid

Answer 1

it is caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi bacteria.It may spread through contaminated food or water. Widal test is the mainly used test for diagnosis of typhoid.Symptoms include high fever, headache, stomach pain, weakness, vomiting and loose stools.To cure it patient is given antibiotics like penicillin.He is also given fluids to compensate for liquid lost in vomits etc.It can be prevented by eating clean hygienic food ,filtered and disinfected water.keeping surroundings clean. patient is given broad spectrum antibiotics and lots of fluids.

Answer 2

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signs and symptoms of typhoid fever

poor appetite;

abdominal pain and peritonitis;

headaches;

generalized aches and pains and weakness;

high fever, often up to 104 F;

lethargy (usually only if untreated);

intestinal bleeding or perforation (after 2-3 weeks of the disease);

cough;