Typhoid fever is an acute systemic infectious disease responsible for an estimated 12–20
million illnesses and over 150 000 deaths annually. In March, 2018, a new recommendation …

While typhoid fever has largely been eliminated in high-income regions which have
developed modern water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities, it remains a significant public …

Background In 2017, more than half the cases of typhoid fever worldwide were projected to
have occurred in India. In the absence of contemporary population-based data, it is unclear …

Background The emergence of increasingly antimicrobial-resistant Salmonella enterica
serovar Typhi (S Typhi) threatens to undermine effective treatment and control …

Background Precise enteric fever disease burden data are needed to inform prevention and
control measures, including the use of newly available typhoid vaccines. We established the …

Abstract Objective The objective of Phase I of the Surveillance for Enteric Fever in Asia
Project (SEAP), a multiphase surveillance study characterizing the burden of disease in …

Background Typhoid fever remains a major public health problem in India. Recently, the
Surveillance for Enteric Fever in India program completed a multisite surveillance study …

Multidrug resistant enteric fever in South Asia: unmet medical needs and opportunities | The
BMJ Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals Access provided by Google …

Cohort studies and facility-based sentinel surveillance are common approaches to
characterizing infectious disease burden, but present trade-offs; cohort studies are resource …

Limited sensitivity and specificity of current diagnostics lead to the erroneous prescription of
antibiotics. Host-response-based diagnostics could address these challenges. However …