English is full of such contrary proverbs--or, as we prefer to call them, dueling maxims 1  : The bigger the better.  2 Good things come in small packages..  3 What's good for the goose is good for the gander..
Typhoid fever is an acute illness associated with fever that is most often caused by the Salmonella typhi bacteria. It can also be caused by Salmonella paratyphi, a related bacterium that usually leads to a less severe illness.
Typhoid Fever. Typhoid fever is a potentially fatal foodborne infection caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi. Remember, a foodborne infection is a disease that results from ingesting actively growing bacteria. The symptoms are a direct result of the growth and metabolism of the bacteria in the body.ymptoms of typhoid fever include intestinal ulcers, bloody stools and abdominal pain from the initial intestinal invasion. This is followed by a high fever, often up to 104 degrees Fahrenheit, lethargy and delirium.