摘要:Our recent typhoid case was a 42-year-old Indonesian oil-rigworker. He was a medical evacuation from the rig when hebecame unwell. He had recently spent some leave backhome in Indonesia and that is where it is believed hecontracted the disease. He was not a food-handler and therehave been no reports of any other illness on the rig orsupporting vessels.He was diagnosed in Darwin Hospital and treatedappropriately. He has now returned home