typhoid fever
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typhoid fever
noun typhoid fevers
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An illness caused by the bacterium serovar Salmonella Typhi. Not to be confused with typhus.
The sanitary authorities of St. Pancras have lost no time in dealing with the outbreak of typhoid fever in Camden Town; a largely augmented staff of officers have been engaged for some days in making a partial house-to-house inspection. Their inquiries have elicited the fact that the epidemic has be
Similar: abdominal typhus, drain fever, enteric fever, typhoid
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noun illness
| Español | fiebre tifoidea |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 장티푸스 jangtipuseu |
| 日本語 | 腸チフス chō-chifusu |
| 中文 | 傷寒症 /伤寒症 shānghánzhèng, 傷寒 /伤寒 shānghán |
| Português | febre tifoide |
| Français | fièvre typhoïde |
| Deutsch | Typhus, Bauchtyphus, Abdominaltyphus |
| Italiano | febbre tifoide |
| Ελληνικά | τυφοειδής πυρετός tyfoeidís pyretós |
| Română | febră tifoidă |
| Русский | брюшно́й тиф brjušnój tif |
| Tiếng Việt | thương hàn |
| العربية | الْحُمَّى التِّيفِيَّة al-ḥummā t-tīfiyya |
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title = {typhoid fever},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}