How and whom was typhoid fever discovered?

The underlining Salmonella infection that causes it was identified in the late 1800's and the first vaccine was developed in 1897 by Almroth Edward Wright. The 1909 vaccine created by Frederick F....

Typhoid fever is common in undeveloped countries such as Africa, where there is poor sanitation. You can also get Typhoid from contaminated water and food from a contaminated person.

It is transmitted by the ingestion of food or water contaminated with the feces of an infected person, which contain the bacterium Salmonella enterica, serovar Typhi.

Typhoid fever (also known as Enteric fever) is caused by a strain of "Salmonella" bacteria (Salmonellae typhi) when they are spread through the body by the white blood cells that attempted to destroy...

Typhoid is a disease..... whereas , typhoid fever is the symptom of the disease . so, both of these are same. there is no difference between TYPHOID or TYPHOID DISEASE..........