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Typhoid fever
Typhoid fever is caused by Salmonella typhi bacteria. Typhoid fever is rare in industrialized countries. However, it remains a serious health threat in the developing world, especially for children. mayoclinic.org
Symptoms
Once signs and symptoms do appear, you're likely to experience:
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  Fever that starts low and increases daily, possibly reaching as high as 104.9 F (40.5 C)
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  Headache
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  Weakness and fatigue
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  Muscle aches
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  Sweating
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  Dry cough
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  Loss of appetite and weight loss
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  Abdominal pain
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  Diarrhea or constipation
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  Rash
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  Extremely swollen abdomen
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Causes

Typhoid fever is caused by virulent bacteria called Salmonella typhi. Although they're related, Salmonella typhi and the bacteria responsible for salmonellosis, another serious intestinal infection,... more
Treatment
Commonly prescribed antibiotics include:
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  Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
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  Azithromycin (Zithromax)
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  Ceftriaxone
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Not medical advice. Consult a doctor for medical advice.
© Mayo Clinic
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