Typhoid Fever
Causes Typhoid is caused by the bacterium Salmonella Typhi. It is the most serious of the Salmonella infections.[rarediseases.org]
The germ that causes typhoid is a unique human strain of salmonella called Salmonella Typhi. Outbreaks are rare.[dph.georgia.gov]
Typhoid fever (enteric fever) is a multisystemic bacterial disease caused by salmonella typhi.[symptoma.com]
Typhus
Both diseases contain the word ‘typhi’ in their official names. Rickettsia typhi is the proper name of typhus and it’s Salmonella typhi for typhoid.[passporthealthusa.com]
The antibiotic-resistant strain of Salmonella Typhi, the primary cause of typhoid, emerged within the last 30 years and may represent an ongoing, previously unrecognized epidemic[natureasia.com]
Serological tests for Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, Borrelia recurrentis, Coxiella burnetii, Bartonella quintana, Francisella tularensis, and Anaplasma phagocytophilum[doi.org]
Urinary Tract Infection
Enteric fever caused by Salmonella Typhi is a global public health problem.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Examination findings may include the following: Fever Tachycardia Flank pain/costovertebral angle tenderness Abdominal tenderness in the suprapubic area Scrotal hematoma,[emedicine.com]
We report a case of isolated urinary Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi in an HIV-positive man who has sex with men.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Salmonella Typhi is shed and can be spread by both actively ill persons and latent carriers.[pritzkerlaw.com]
The physical exam will focus on signs of dehydration and abdominal tenderness, while blood tests, if necessary, may be used to help rule out other problems.[emedicinehealth.com]
Although this is very rare in the United States, the disease, which is caused by the salmonella typhi strain, could result in fatal injuries if left untreated.[youhavealawyer.com]
Liver Abscess
Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis (associated with hepatolithiasis) due to Salmonella typhi may cause pyogenic liver abscess.[online.epocrates.com]
The cardiopulmonary examination was normal, no visceral enlargement was found but abdominal tenderness was present on examination of the epigastrium.[scielo.br]
Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis may be caused by Salmonella typhi.[enotes.tripod.com]
Gallbladder Carcinoma
Deconstructing the epidemiological association between GBC and Salmonella Typhi infection, we show that Salmonella enterica induces malignant transformation in predisposed[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Expression of host resistance to Salmonella typhi and Salmonella typhimurium: bacterial survival within macrophages of murine and human origin. Microb.[microbewiki.kenyon.edu]
Salmonella typhi ( 6% of carriers develop GBC: A 12-fold risk increase) and Helicobacter bilis have been implicated in GBC [19,29,45,54-59].[medcraveonline.com]
Gastric Ulcer
typhi.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
RESULTS: Of the 183 patients, 57 who were treated conservatively had less abdominal tenderness, lower levels of serum C-reactive protein, and shorter time to presentation[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Generalized abdominal tenderness, rebound tenderness, board-like abdominal wall rigidity, and hypoactive bowel sounds (clinical signs of peritonitis) may be masked in older[aafp.org]
Pancreatitis
typhi, Strongyloides stercoralis, Yersinia enterocolitica Drugs: antiretroviral, azathioprine, estrogen, furosemide, methyldopa, pentamidine, procainamide, sulfa, thiazides[pathologyoutlines.com]
[…] rate, abdominal tenderness, and sometimes jaundice and even shock.[pancreatica.org]
Other symptoms of pancreatitis may include: pain that wraps around the upper body and involves the back in a band-like pattern indigestion nausea or vomiting abdominal tenderness[healthline.com]
Splenic Abscess
Splenic abscesses caused by Salmonella typhi are a very rare complication of typhoid fever in this era of use of specific antibiotics.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
LUQ) abdominal tenderness.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Splenic abscess due to Salmonella enterica Serotype typhi in a young adult.[oapublishinglondon.com]
Abdominal Visceral Abscess
typhi or salmonella paratyphi in an endemic typhoid area.[wjes.biomedcentral.com]
Physical examination may reveal lower abdominal tenderness. On pelvic exam, the patient may have adnexal tenderness or an adnexal mass.[cdemcurriculum.com]
Because abdominal pain, abdominal tenderness, or hepatomegaly is present in only half of cases, many of these patients present with fever of undetermined origin.[what-when-how.com]