typhoid Flashcards

1
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typhoid caused by

A

salmonella typhi

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2
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paratyphoid caused by

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salmonella paratyphi

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3
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route of transmission

A

faecal oral route

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4
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features

A

headache, fever, arthraglia
relative bradycardia
abdo pain
rose spots on trunk

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5
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possible complications

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osteomyelitis
GI bleed/perforation
meningitis
cholecystitis

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6
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Mx

A

ciprofloxacin

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