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[Typhoid and paratyphoid fever].

Henning Trawinski^1,2, Sebastian Wendt^1,2,3, Norman Lippmann³

¹Bereich Infektions- und Tropenmedizin, Klinik und Poliklinik für Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie, Infektiologie, Pneumologie, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig.

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Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers are serious bacterial infections. Increasing antibiotic resistance necessitates developing new vaccines for better global health protection.

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Area of Science:

Infectious diseases
Microbiology
Global Health

Background:

Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers are significant global infectious diseases caused by Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi.
These fecal-orally transmitted diseases present with high fever and can be lethal if untreated.
Infections are primarily acquired outside Europe, with rising multidrug-resistant strains.

Purpose of the Study:

To highlight the global burden of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers.
To discuss the challenges posed by increasing antibiotic resistance.
To emphasize the need for improved preventive measures, including more effective vaccines.

Main Methods:

Literature review of existing data on Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi.
Analysis of current treatment recommendations and vaccine efficacy.
Assessment of the impact of antibiotic resistance on disease management.

Main Results:

Current vaccines offer limited protection (50-70%) and only target Salmonella Typhi.
Multidrug resistance is a growing concern, mirroring situations in endemic countries.
Recommended treatments include third-generation cephalosporins and fluoroquinolones for sensitive strains.

Conclusions:

Existing vaccines are insufficient, especially given rising antibiotic resistance.
There is an urgent need for a more effective conjugate vaccine against Salmonella Typhi with cross-reactivity to Salmonella Paratyphi.
Enhanced water/food hygiene and vaccination are critical for travelers to endemic areas.