1 hour ago 'Worrying' surge in Victorian disease resistant to antibiotics is 'ticking time bomb', expert warns

Cases of a Victorian-era lung disease continue to rise in England and experts warn its growing resistance to antibiotics is a "huge concern"

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29 h. ago Experts warn deadly 'Victorian disease' is returning and becoming antibiotic resistant

Typhoid fever symptoms as the NHS warns the infection can cause serious complications and can be fatal if untreated

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32 h. ago Typhoid fever symptoms explained amid fears Victorian disease becoming antibiotic resistant

At its worst typhoid can kill, but others who develop the fever can be left with a host of unpleasant symptoms that can take several months to recover from if left untreated

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34 h. ago Warning issued as deadly Victorian disease becoming antibiotic resistant

The condition is a particularly unpleasant bacterial infection that can spread throughout the body and, according to the NHS, the highly contagious disease be can be fatal.

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36 h. ago 'Victorian' disease that toppled empires is now antibiotic resistant, experts warn

Typhoid fever is caused by a type of bacteria found in human waste and sewage, and is still a major problem in some parts of the world - but now the bacteria is becoming resistant to antibiotics

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38 h. ago Typhoid fever: Deadly Victorian disease becoming antibiotic resistant as dire warning issued

Typhoid fever is a particularly unpleasant bacterial infection that can spread throughout the body and, according to the NHS, the highly contagious disease be can be fatal

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