Typhoid Fever: Antibiotics, Diet and Relapse Causes

Typhoid fever requires specific antibiotics and a supportive diet for effective recovery. Understanding the causes of a typhoid fever relapse is critical for ensuring long-term health after the initial infection clears.

Food for Typhoid Fever

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Sherry David, R.N.

Typhoid fever is an infection caused by bacteria called Salmonella typhi. The bacteria are transmitted through consumption of contaminated food and drinks. The antibiotics ciprofloxacin and ceftriaxone are generally used to treat this infection. Typhoid fever is rare in the United States.