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.

Skin nodule

Morphologically similar to a papule, but greater than either 10mm in both width and depth, and most frequently centered in the dermis or subcutaneous fat.


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22802563
 MALE Adult
Ciprofloxacin resistant osteomyelitis following typhoid fever.
Ayeni IV, Calver G.
BMJ Case Rep. 2012;2012:.
The authors report the case of a 25-year-old gentleman with a history of typhoid fever and an infected skin nodule on his left forearm 5 years prior to the diagnosis.