Management of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers.
Gladys Xavier discusses typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, the risks they pose to UK citizens and the role of primary healthcare professionals in their prevention and management.
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Redbridge Primary Care Trust.
D002353:Carrier State / Q000517:prevention & control; D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000379:methods; D016358:Contact Tracing; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D019353:Endemic Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D010284:Paratyphoid Fever / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000458:organization & administration; D024382:Professional Role; D012307:Risk Factors; D014195:Travel; D014435:Typhoid Fever / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology; D014611:Vaccination