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A group of infectious diseases that include epidemic typhus, scrub typhus and murine typhus.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for typhus has been reported in the published literature.
1 FDA-approved treatment is available for typhus, including MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE (MINOCIN, approved 1972).
Brand Name | Generic Name | Mechanism | Approved | Market Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 clinical trials registered. Interventions under study include drug therapy and other interventions. Pipeline includes 1 PHASE4. Research is primarily sponsored by academic and government institutions.
214 publications have been identified in PubMed for typhus. Research spans Epidemiology / Natural History (35%), Case Report / Case Series (21%), and Review / Meta-Analysis (17%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Disease patterns and progression | 74 |
Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 5:20 PM UTC
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE |
— |
1972 |
Available |
Gene therapy approaches for typhus have been reported in the published literature.
3 trials found
Patient case studies | 44 | 21% |
Research summaries | 36 | 17% |
Laboratory research | 27 | 13% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 15 | 7% |
Clinical study results | 9 | 4% |
Other research | 5 | 2% |
New treatment approaches | 1 | 0% |
Hefter V (2026). [PMID: 41660840](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41660840/). *Infect Immun*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Singh OB (2026). [PMID: 32644327](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32644327/). *Unknown Journal*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Tverelv LR (2026). [PMID: 41670312](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41670312/). *Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Anderson J (2026). [PMID: 31082162](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31082162/). *Unknown Journal*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Cox AL (2026). [PMID: 32644651](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32644651/). *Unknown Journal*. [Diagnostic / Biomarker]
Chaudhary SC (2026). [PMID: 41575057](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41575057/). *Ann Afr Med*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Singh B (2026). [PMID: 41830684](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41830684/). *Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease*. [Gene Therapy / Novel Therapeutics]
Aravindhmozhi P (2026). [PMID: 41016827](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41016827/). *J Vector Borne Dis*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Che Lah EF (2026). [PMID: 42087257](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42087257/). *J Med Entomol*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Garg RK (2026). [PMID: 41939484](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41939484/). *Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y)*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
AI-curated news mentioning typhus
Updated Aug 27, 2026
A recent study highlights a rare case of splenic infarction associated with murine typhus, contributing to the understanding of rickettsial infections. This literature review provides insights into the clinical implications and potential complications of these infections.