DISEASE: Paratyphoid fever

Entry

H00112                      Disease

Name

Paratyphoid fever

Description

Paratyphoid fever is a systemic febrile illness endemic in developing countries where sanitation is lacking and access to clean water is reduced. The disease is similar to typhoid fever [DS:H00111] but gives a milder infection.

Category

Infectious disease

Brite

Infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
Bacterial infections
  Infections caused by enterobacteria
   H00112  Paratyphoid fever
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  Gastroenteritis or colitis of infectious origin
   Bacterial intestinal infections
    1A08  Paratyphoid fever
     H00112  Paratyphoid fever

Pathogen

Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi A [GN:spt sek]
Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi B [GN:spq]
Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi C [GN:sei]

Other DBs

ICD-11:

1A08

ICD-10:

A01.1 A01.2 A01.3 A01.4

MeSH:

D010284

Reference

PMID:21301658

Authors

Mayer CA, Neilson AA

Title

Typhoid and paratyphoid fever - prevention in travellers.

Journal

Aust Fam Physician 39:847-51 (2010)

Reference

PMID:16700236

Authors

Xavier G

Title

Management of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers.

Journal

Nurs Times 102:49-51 (2006)

Reference

PMID:20014951

Authors

Crump JA, Mintz ED

Title

Global trends in typhoid and paratyphoid Fever.

Journal

Clin Infect Dis 50:241-6 (2010)
DOI:10.1086/649541

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