dysentery

How To Use dysentery In A Sentence

• Pay a visit to the camp infirmary, get your clothes deloused, or just park yourself in the latrine and fight that nasty case of amoebic dysentery you picked up along the way - it's up to you.
• A single attack of dysentery may be "amoebiasis", which can be cured by a complete course of medication. Find Me A Cure
• The pulp of Baobab fruits has a taste like the cream of tartar and is used to treat fever, dysentery and stomach ailments in some parts of Asia.
• Although blood in the stool suggests invasive disease, fever is not a sensitive indicator of dysentery.
• By August eighty-nine men were recorded in the hospital registers with having diarrhea or dysentery.
• Many, though not all, cases resulting in debility stemmed from chronic diarrhea or dysentery.
• Approximately a third of cases of dysentery were classified amoebic, a third as bacillary and the rest remained undifferentiated.
• Acute dysentery, typhoid fever and acute hepatitis were the next three most frequently reported diseases.
• It was said to be a nostrum for "haemorrhage, dysentery, diarrohea, poisoning, plague, and nosebleeds. Richard Bangs: Here Be Dragons: Mt. Pilatus in Switzerland, Part 3
• House flies are suspected of transmitting at least 65 human diseases such as typhoid fever, cholera, dysentery, tuberculosis, anthrax, leprosy, food poisoning, pinworms, hookworms, and some tapeworms.