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epidemic typhus

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epidemic typhus [¦ep·ə¦dem·ik ′tī·fəs]


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Indirect immunofluorescence tests for etiologic agents of spotted fever, murine typhus, and epidemic typhus were then performed with serum samples collected on days 10, 14, and 24.
Murine typhus from Vietnam, imported into Japan by Uchiyama, Tsuneo / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Muller had discovered the insecticidal properties of DDT (dichloro-diphenyl-trichlorethane), which proved invaluable in fighting epidemic typhus (a disease transmitted by lice) during World War II.
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In the winter of 1623, the great English poet and preacher John Donne was stricken with epidemic typhus.
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