Fever, typhus: See: Typhus.
Murine typhus; Epidemic typhus; Endemic typhus; Brill-Zinsser disease; Jail fever. References. Bechah Y, Capo C, Mege JL, Raoult D. Epidemic typhus.
For the unrelated disease caused by Salmonella typhi, see Typhoid fever. For the unrelated disease caused by Salmonella paratyphi, please refer to Paratyphoid fever.
Murine typhus; Epidemic typhus; Endemic typhus; Brill-Zinsser disease; Jail fever
What is typhus fever? Who gets typhus fever? How is typhus fever transmitted? Could terrorists use typhus fever?
Typhus fever. Several distinct rickettsiae cause the disease known as typhus in humans. The disease is spread by ticks, mites, fleas, or lice, each agent having a distinct ...