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typhus fever

/ˈtaɪfəs ˈfiːvər/

翻译: 由立克次体属细菌引起的急性传染病,通过虱、蚤或蜱传播,以高热、头痛和皮疹为特征。

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/ˈtaɪfəs ˈfiːvər/C1formalmedical
  • zh由立克次体属细菌引起的急性传染病,通过虱、蚤或蜱传播,以高热、头痛和皮疹为特征。

An acute infectious disease caused by Rickettsia bacteria, transmitted by lice, fleas, or mites, characterized by high fever, headache, and a rash.

  1. C1formal

    A serious infectious disease caused by bacteria of the genus Rickettsia, transmitted by lice, fleas, or mites, characterized by high fever, headache, and a rash.

    zh斑疹伤寒

    • Typhus fever was a major cause of death in crowded, unsanitary conditions during wartime.
    • The patient was diagnosed with typhus fever after presenting with a high fever and a distinctive rash.
    • Historically, outbreaks of typhus fever have been linked to poverty and poor hygiene.