Typhoid

Typhoid or typhoid fever is a reportable, fecal-oral, potentially fatal infectious disease, caused by the bacteria <i>Salmonella typhi</i> and characterized by a non-focal fever.

Pyelonephritis

An inflammation of the kidney involving the parenchyma of kidney, the renal pelvis and the kidney calices.


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PMID (PMCID)
25115408
MALE Middle Aged
Pyonephrosis Caused by Salmonella Typhi: A Case Report.
Batista da Costa J, Cornu JN, Levgraverend D, Cordel H, Ridel C, Letendre J, Traxer O, Tligui M, Haab F.
Urol Int. 2016;96(2):241-3.
A 47-year-old man, without any history of typhoid fever or gastrointestinal symptoms, presented with a pyonephrosis and life-threatening bacteremia following an acute obstructive right pyelonephritis caused by S. Typhi.
17048187
FEMALE Adult
[Practical aspects on fever in returning travellers].
Hatz ChF.
Ther Umsch. 2006;63(10):673-7.
Bacterial meningitis or other causes of septicaemia (Pyelonephritis, Pneumonia), severe bacterial infections of the intestines and amoebic liver abscess, typhoid fever, and viral haemorrhagic fevers should always be considered.
8344051
MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in children with pneumonia but lacking evidence of meningitis.
Nussinovitch M, Cohen HA, Frydman M, Varsano I.
Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1993;32(6):372-3.
Headache, nuchal rigidity, positive Kernig's sign, and even convulsions may be observed during severe bacterial infections such as pneumonia, pyelonephritis, typhoid fever, and bacillary dysentery.