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Typhoid & Enteric Fever

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Enteric fever is a systemic febrile illness caused by Salmonella serotypes Typhi and Paratyphi, transmitted by the faecal-oral route. For Community Medicine it is a classic "common-source water-borne" disease — high-yield for Widal interpretation, the chronic carrier concept, vaccine comparison, and outbreak investigation. Enteric fever is the umbrella term covering: - Typhoid fever — caused by Salmonella enteric

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