Paratyphoid fever

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounAny of a variety of acute infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever but less severe, caused by eating food contaminated with certain bacteria of the genus Salmonella.

Synonyms

paratyphoid typhoid typhoid fever salmonellosis food poisoning abdominal typhus typhus pyaemia gastric fever typhos typhization pituitous fever

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