Typhoid Dengue Co-infection: 2 Case Reports

Authors

  • Quazi Tarikul Islam Professor, Department of Medicine, Popular Medical College Hospital, Dhaka
  • Ishrat Binte Reza Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Popular Medical College Hospital, Dhaka
  • Asif Ahmed Senior Medical officer, Department of Medicine, Popular Medical College Hospital, Dhaka

Keywords:

Dengue and typhoid, Salmonella

Abstract

Dengue and typhoid fever are different entities with overlapping signs and symptoms. The resemblance of symptoms makes clinical diagnosis and treatment difficult. Both are major health problems mainly during monsoon. If they are not diagnosed timely and treated, outcome can be fatal. We report 2 cases of dengue virus co-infection with typhoid fever during this outbreak of dengue. The aim of this report was to create awareness about this co-infection

Bangladesh J Medicine 2023; 34(3): 239-240

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Published

2023-09-03

How to Cite

Typhoid Dengue Co-infection: 2 Case Reports. (2023). Bangladesh Journal of Medicine, 34(3), 239-240. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjm.v34i3.68434

Issue

Vol. 34 No. 3 (2023)

Section

Case Reports

How to Cite

Typhoid Dengue Co-infection: 2 Case Reports. (2023). Bangladesh Journal of Medicine, 34(3), 239-240. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjm.v34i3.68434