Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Endemic Typhus.
Endemic Typhus - as a noun
Acute infection caused by rickettsia and transmitted by the bite of an infected flea; characterized by fever and chills and muscle aches and a rash
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
murine typhusrat typhusurban typhusExample Sentences
"The symptoms of endemic typhus include headache, fever, and rash."
"To prevent endemic typhus, it is important to control flea populations."
"The incidence of endemic typhus has decreased significantly with improved hygiene practices."
"In endemic areas, endemic typhus is often associated with poverty and overcrowding."
"Pets can become infected with endemic typhus if they are bitten by fleas carrying the bacteria."
