Enteric Fever
Enteric Fever, or bilious feveris also known as typhoid is characterized by infection from the bacteria called Salmonella typhi. Although this kind of illness is common worldwide, it is rare in developed or industrialized countries.
Symptoms of Enteric Fever
symptoms usually include:
- High fever
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Weakness
Causes of Enteric Fever
Samonella typhi Infection that can acquire from improperly prepared food, contaminated water, or by contact with a carrier person.
paratyphoid fever, causes similar problems, but in a milder form.
Natural Remedies / Treatment for Enteric Fever
Water:
Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration.
ORS Solution (Oral Rehydration Salt):
an OTC Drug; Follow the instruction on label help to replenish the bodies’ ions
Lemon Grass:
Boil in water for 20 minutes; drink at least two to three cups a day
Prevention for Enteric Fever
Wash hands often
Avoid improperly prepared food and drinks.
Be vaccinated against typhoid fever.
How is this related to typhoid fever? or is this the as the typhoid fever? Anyway, thanks for sharing, this is a good reference.
Comment by Tara — September 10, 2009 @ 5:14 am
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Comment by ish — September 16, 2009 @ 9:39 pm
good article.
Regards
Comment by sonnet — September 23, 2009 @ 11:55 am