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Enteric Fever Flashcards

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Enteric Fever - History

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Fever
Hepatosplenomegaly
Abdominal discomfort
Constipation
Bradycardia
Headache
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Enteric Fever - Pathogen

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Salmonella enterica

Gram -ve bacilli

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Enteric Fever - Mechanism of infection

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Faecal-oral transmission

Fimbrae adhere to Peyer’s patches in intestines

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Enteric Fever - Management

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Reduced LFTs
Moderate anaemia
Lymphopenia
MCS of blood and faeces
Ceftriaxone for 7-14days
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Enteric Fever - Prevention

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Food and water hygiene
Live attenuated vaccine
Typhoid vaccine

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