| 词汇 | typhus |
| 释义 | typhus noun[ U ] uk /ˈtaɪ.fəs/ us /ˈtaɪ.fəs/ an infectious disease spread by lice (= small insects that live on the body) causing a high body temperature, severe pains in the head, and purple spots on the body（由虱子传播的）斑疹伤寒 Fevers & infectious diseases afebrile ague anaplasmosis anti-malaria anti-malarial delirious EHF ehrlichiosis enteric fever Epstein-Barr virus EVD mumps rubella scarlet fever sleeping sickness staph staphylococcus Staphylococcus infection toxoplasmosis typhoid fever typhus | American Dictionarytyphus noun[ U ] us/ˈtɑɪ·fəs/ an infectious disease caused by organisms carried by lice and causing fever, severe pain in the head, and dark red spots on the body Examples of typhustyphus This would have done much to prevent the new cases of typhus. But he envisaged this as only a secondary preventive measure, believing that the typhus epidemic was already in remission. They died by the thousand of hunger and typhus. They were not immunized against typhus, and did not have appropriate training for such an emergency situation. They note, in respect to its epidemiology, that relapsing fever affords a striking similarity to typhus fever. While not all post-liberation deaths were due to typhus, it was certainly a major component, and explains the continuing high death rate. Given that typhus caused severe mental disturbance, hallucinations, and paralysis, the traumatic effects of this disease required expert psychological and psychiatric help. This caused a surge in new typhus infections. Yet, even so, on arrival in the camp the typhus problem was downplayed. The atmosphere "was noxious beyond description" and he writes that seven people died of typhus fever as a result. The third category consists of spread by direct physical contact between animals and humans (plague, typhus) or between humans (syphilis). In addition, many of the passengers contracted ' ship fever ' (typhus) and dysentery. Typhus is a louse-borne disease, highly dangerous to those who came from areas where it is not endemic. Typhus has an incubation rate of 12 to 14 days. Chronic perimyocarditis reminiscent of scrub typhus was detected at autopsy and a search for rickettsiae was initiated. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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