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Typhus vs Typhoidfever - What's the difference?

typhus | typhoidfever |

Typhoidfever is likely misspelled.


Typhoidfever has no English definition.

As a noun typhus

is one of several similar diseases, characterised by high recurrent fever, caused by Rickettsiae bacteria. Not to be confused with typhoid fever.

typhus

English

(wikipedia typhus)

Noun

  • (pathology) One of several similar diseases, characterised by high recurrent fever, caused by Rickettsiae bacteria. Not to be confused with typhoid fever.

    • Synonyms

    * camp fever * prison fever * ship fever

    Derived terms

    * typhous * typhus fever * chigger-borne typhus * endemic typhus * epidemic typhus * flea-borne typhus * murine typhus * scrub typhus * rat typhus * tick typhus * tsutsugamushi * urban typhus

    typhoidfever

    Not English

    Typhoidfever has no English definition. It may be misspelled.