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Prevalence, Risk Factors and Susceptibility for Notifiable Typhoid and Paratyphoid among Patients Attending the Regional Hospital Bamenda, Cameroon

Gerald Ngo Teke, Ngaibe Charlene Limnyuy & Tashie Evangeline Ngwanguong · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

Background: Typhoid and paratyphoid are global diseases among the major public health concerns in developing countries, including Cameroon, especially in areas where tap water is not widely available. Understanding the burden and risk factors contributing to the transmission and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i51738

Comparison of Widal Test with Cultural Methods for Evaluation of Salmnella typhi/paratyphi Infection

C. I. Eleazar, C. U. Iroegbu & I. P. Udoh · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Aims: To compare the effectiveness of the Widal screening, stool and blood cultures methods for typhoid/paratyphoid fever diagnosis in exposed subjects. Study Design: Analysis involved a prospective study. Place and Duration of Study: The study took place at the Department of Med...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/17986