Transcript Typhoid Fever

Typhoid Fever
Sangwoo, Britney and Staci
Symptoms
Feel weak, chilly and tired
Headache
Backache
Diarrhea
Constipation
Loss of appetite
Symptoms 2
Temperature ascend(remains high for 2
weeks)
Skin eruptions appear
Tongue becomes dry, gets coated in
the center region
Fever gradually comes down by the end
of 4th week
Causes
Poor sanitaion
Contaminated or infected water
food: contaminated with germs by flies
People who have the disease if they
prepare or serve the food
Unhealthy diet faulty style of livings
Causes 2
Common in people who are carnivorous
and eat more fleshy foods
Eating or drinking contaminated foods
Salmonella thyphi bacteria is spread
through contaminated foods
Travelers to developing countries
increase their risk
Treatment
Vaccine: mostly provided for the people
who are traveling to developing
countries
Antibiotics: fluoroquinolones,
chloramphenicol, amoxillin, and
trimethoprim- sulfamethosaole
Recover within 3~4 weeks
Treatment 2
Vivoti Berna
Typhim Vi
Salmonella typhi Vi Capsular
Polysaccaride Vaccine
Typheri
Prevention
Proper disposal of sewage
Complete purification of drinking water
Pasteurization of milk
Implementation of anti- fly measure
Prevention 2
Typhoid fever vaccine- gives protection
Good hygiene
Avoid raw vegetable that cannot be
peeled
Avoid foods and beverages from street
vendors.