OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 22475

typhoid fever

Meanings (ES + gloss)
fiebre tifoidea
An illness caused by the bacterium serovar Salmonella Typhi. Not to be confused with typhus.
The great French microbiologist Louis Pasteur [...] lost three of his five children to typhoid fever.
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