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Typhus

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
typhus fever
possessive
Typhus's
pluralpossessive
Typhuses'