Typhoid fever might be rare in developed countries, but this ancient threat, thought to have been around for millennia, is still very much a danger in our modern world. According to recent research, ...

Globally, typhoid fever continues to cause significant illness and mortality. As of 2019, an estimated 90 lakh people ...

Wits scientists have identified a "microbial watchlist" of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites that could cause cancer.

A preventable disease is resurging across Indian cities, fuelled by unsafe water, food and rising drug resistance.

There are many misconceptions regarding typhoid fever which lead to delayed investigation, treatment, and preventive care.

Typhoid fever, an ancient disease, continues to pose a significant threat in modern times. Extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, is rapidly ...

Multiple reports show that typhoid is more common in South Asian countries like Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, including East ...

Typhoid fever is a serious infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. Typhi). Enteric fever represents a disease which primarily targets the intestinal system and blood ...

Salmonella typhi is a particularly nasty bacterium that targets only humans and causes typhoid fever, which kills hundreds of thousands of people annually. In a new study appearing in the Nov. 16 ...

Many people will recognize the name “Typhoid Mary”. I doubt, however, that many people know the full, rather tragic, story. When I originally read Anthony Bourdain’s popular book on Typhoid Mary, I ...

Isolates of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (Typhi), a human-restricted bacterial pathogen that causes typhoid, show limited genetic variation. We generated whole-genome sequences for 19 Typhi ...