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Typhoid Fever Pathophysiology: Precipitating Factors: Predisposing Factors: Etiology
Typhoid Fever Pathophysiology: Precipitating Factors: Predisposing Factors: Etiology
Precipitating Factors:
Predisposing Factors:
Poor hand hygiene
Age Eating food from the
Etiology:
Immuno- outside source (street
compromised Ingestion of foods or fluids foods, carinderia)
Medical History contaminated with Salmonella Unboiled/ unpurified
Geographical area typhi bacteria drinking water
Unsanitary
Preparation of food
S/Sx:
Inject toxin known as the effector proteins
Abdominal
into the intestinal cells & interrupts with the
cramps
cellular proteins & lipids & manipulate their
function resulting in phagocytization of the
epithelial cell membrane