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Typhoid Fever in Children

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Enteric fever is a systemic febrile illness caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (and, less commonly, Paratyphi A, B, C). In children it is a high-volume problem in the Indian subcontinent, where faeco-oral transmission, contaminated water, and emerging drug resistance make it a recurring exam favourite — blood culture, Widal interpretation, Faget's sign, ceftriaxone, and intestinal perforation are the load-b

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