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Typhoid and paratyphoid: public health operational guidelines
- From:
- Public Health England
- Part of:
- Typhoid and paratyphoid: guidance, data and analysis and Gastrointestinal infections: guidance, data and analysis
- Published:
- 28 February 2012
- Last updated:
- 19 May 2017, see all updates
Guidance to support public health practitioners in identifying the sources of typhoid or paratyphoid (enteric fever) infection.
Documents
Public health operational guidelines for typhoid and paratyphoid (enteric fever)
Ref: PHE gateway number: 2017049 PDF, 595KB, 37 pages
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Template letter and fact sheet for contacts of a case of enteric fever
MS Word Document, 135KB
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Details
This guidance supports public health practitioners to:
- identify the sources of typhoid or paratyphoid infection
- reduce the risks of secondary transmission
Use this guidance in conjunction with the accompanying template letter and fact sheet, and the enteric fever enhanced surveillance questionnaire.
Document information
Published: 28 February 2012
Updated: 19 May 2017
- Updated guidelines and template letter.
- First published.