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In 1880 Karl Joseph Eberth described a bacillus that he suspected was the cause of typhoid. The bacillus that causes typhoid fever goes by the scientific name of Salmonella enterica enterica, serovar Typhi.

Many men died in the US Civil War due to typhoid fever. See the link below for what this disease can cause:

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