Catalog

Typhoid fever with heart involvement

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Link to WHO Definition

Typhoid fever with heart involvement – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/367810165

This is a common worldwide bacterial disease, transmitted by the ingestion of food or water contaminated with the faeces of an infected person, which contain the bacterium Salmonella typhi, serotype Typhi. This diagnosis is with heart involvement.