2. Typhoid Fever : Causes and symptoms
S. typhi must be ingested to cause disease. Transmission often occurs when a person in the carrier state does not wash hands thoroughly (or not at all) after defecation and serves food to others. This pathway is sometimes called the fecal-oral rou...
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3. Typhoid Fever Symptoms & Treatment
A few people can become carriers of S. typhi and continue to release the bacteria in their stools for years, spreading the disease.
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