typhoid was discovered in World war 1
British bacteriologist Edward Wright discovered the first typhoid vaccine in 1896. That time more soldiers used to die of typhoid than war. This discovery saved millions of lives.
Chloramphenicol was the original drug of choice for many years and was first used in 1949.
In 1880 Karl Joseph Eberth described a bacillus that he suspected was the cause of typhoid. The bacillus that causes typhoid fever goes by the scientific name of Salmonella enterica enterica, serovar Typhi.Many men died in the US Civil War due to typhoid fever. See the link below for what this disease can cause:
the typhoid disease is prevented with a vaccine called typhoid vaccine
She is suffering from typhoid.
You have many brands for typhoid injections made from surface antigen of typhoid bacteria.
Typhoid is similar to typhus fever. So it is probably called as typhoid fever. Typhoid has surpassed the typhus fever in prevalence to great extent.
Typhoid is NOT a common as it used to be.
Typhoid fever is very uncommon in USA. You get few cases of typhoid among the travellers and immigrants. Typhoid is a curiosity in USA.
You have bacteremia ( bacteria in the blood stream) in the first week of typhoid fever. Typhoid bacteria can settle any where. Eye can be affected by typhoid fever.
You have got oral vaccine, as well as injection of typhoid vaccine to prevent the typhoid fever.