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sodoku

/ˈsoʊ.doʊ.kuː/

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noun

/ˈsoʊ.doʊ.kuː/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее форму крысиной лихорадки, встречающуюся на Дальнем Востоке, вызываемую бактерией Spirillum minus.

A noun referring to a form of ratbite fever occurring in the Far East, caused by the bacterium Spirillum minus.

uncountable

  1. C2formalmedical

    A form of rat-bite fever caused by the bacterium Spirillum minus, primarily occurring in the Far East.

    ruСодоку

    • The patient was diagnosed with sodoku after being bitten by a rat.
    • Sodoku is characterized by relapsing fever and skin lesions.
    • Treatment for sodoku typically involves antibiotics.