paratyphoid

Paratyphoid is an acute gastrointestinal infectious disease caused by paratyphoid A, B, and C. The symptoms of paratyphoid A and B are similar to typhoid fever, but generally the disease is lighter, the course is shorter, and the mortality is lower. The disease is distributed throughout China and is distributed throughout the year, with the largest number in summer and autumn, and the incidence is in children, with more young adults. Symptoms of paratyphoid fever C are relatively different and can be manifested as mild typhoid fever, acute gastroenteritis, or sepsis.

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