How do people get typhoid fever?

Answer 1

Typhoid fever is contracted by drinking or eating the bacteria in contaminated food or water. People with acute illness can contaminate the surrounding water supply through stool, which contains a high concentration of the bacteria. Contamination of the water supply can, in turn, taint the food supply.

Answer 2

By lice that might be carrying the disease. Their dropings go into the wound when you scratch the the spot their biting on.

Answer 3

It is transmitted by the ingestion of food or water contaminated with the feces of an infected person, which contain the bacterium Salmonella enterica, serovar Typhi.

Answer 4

thyriod is not catching its a sickness that appear

Answer 5

it is gotten by waste getting into the intestine and getting stuck in the itestine

Answer 6

Typhoid fever is common in undeveloped countries such as Africa, where there is poor sanitation. You can also get Typhoid from contaminated water and food from a contaminated person.

Answer 7

You catch the typhoid fever by ingestion of contaminated food or water. Typhoid fever is transmitted by fecal/oral route.

Answer 8

They ingest (eat/ swallow) the bacteria.