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• The discovery of the insecticidal properties of dichloro-diphenyl-tricholoromethylmethane, DDT, has a short and crowded history closely connected with the fight against typhus.
• The cause of the deafness is unknown, but has been attributed to diseases such as syphilis, lead poisoning, or typhus. Five People Born on December 16 | myFiveBest
• Imagine that in your house, a rat with its fleas, trichinae, rabies, typhus, paratyphoid, the plague, and other diseases is so ill that it dies and falls into a pot of green beans or juicy strawberries. Modern Science in the Bible
• Even in cases positively diagnosed as typhus, surgeons also recorded bilious vomiting, diarrhea, and bowel hemorrhage, which are all symptoms of typhoid and remittent fever.
• Civil War surgeons recognized only one typhus disease: epidemic typhus spread by lice infected with Rickettsia prowazekii was documented to occur in army camps.
• Because there was now no proper water supply, typhus lurked always. THE GOLDEN LION
• The people at this camp were usually killed by diseases like tuberculosis and typhus.
• Common scourges found in the desert include plague, typhus, malaria, dengue fever, dysentery, cholera, and typhoid.
• He was a public health scientist who cruised tropical rivers and hacked his way through jungles - a man who tirelessly fought hookworm, yellow fever, malaria and typhus fever in countries all over the world.
• The body louse, Pediculus humanus corporis, is a vector of epidemic typhus, trench fever, and relapsing fever.