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Could you die of typhus?
With modern chemotherapy with tetracycline or chloramphenicol, death due to typhus should not take place.
Does typhus itch?
Yes, the typhus rash may itch, especially if it is murine typhus.
What does the medical term typhus mean?
Typhus (Greek: stupor caused by fever) is an acute infectious fever. It is caused by an obligate parasite Rickettsiabacterium. There are several forms of typhus, each with its own set of symptoms. To prevent typhus there is a vaccine available, and contact with fleas and lice should be avoided in countries known to have typhus. Treatment is with antibiotics including Tetracycline, Doxycycline or Azithromycin.Please note: typhus is not the same as typhoid fever which is caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica enterica, serovar Typhi.
Is there a sertent place that you get typhus?
is there a certent place that you get typhus
What is another name for epidemic typhus?
Epidemic typhus, which is sometimes called jail fever or louse-borne typhus
Was typhus scrub caused by rats?
Yes. The rats is born with Typhus. And if a rat bit you, then you will have Typhus. It is a disease that can kill you.
How do you spell Typhus?
uhm im not sure but i think its typhus?
How is typhus transmitted?
Typhus is tramitted by body lice and ticks
What is another name for scrub typhus?
Scrub typhus is also known as tsutsugamushi disease. also commonly referred to as tropical typhus.
What insect is a carrier of endemic typhus?
Endemic typhus is carried by fleas.
What causes typhus?
While typhus diseases are commonly spread by the lice and ticks of rats, Epidemic typhus is spread by the human body louse.
Did Annie Frank die of Typhus?
yes Annie Frank did die of Typhus
