Typhoid fever facts * Typhoid fever usually is caused by Salmonellae typhi bacteria. * Typhoid fever is contracted by the ingestion of contaminated food or water. * Diagnosis of typhoid fever is made when the Salmonella bacteria is detected with a... read more
Typhoid fever is contracted by the ingestion of contaminated food or water. Diagnosis of typhoid fever is made when the Salmonella bacteria is detected with a stool culture. Typhoid fever is treated with antibiotics. Typhoid fever symptoms arepoor appetite, headaches, diarrhea,generalized aches and pains, fever, andlethargy. read more
Very different. An odd question to be coming from cumberland, md, but here goes: typhoid is a disease caused by salmonella typhi that primarily causes fever and abdominal pain, with less diarrhea than is seen with other types of salmonellosis. read more