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trench fever was a moderatley serious disease caused by lice. It was a particularly painful disease that caused sudden pain (i.e. joint pain, muscle pain, rashes, severe headaches ) and was followed by high fever. soldiers with trench fever had to be sent away from the trenches to recover as it was highly contagious and it was also pretty impossible to recover in the trenches unhygienic conditions. Recovery could take up to 12 weeks
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What are the diseases caused by the rat?
The rat caused "Trench Fever" and "Weil's Disease" I don't know if you want me to go deep into it but, those are the basics!
What injuries did the soldier get in the crimean war?
from trench foot or trench fever.
What illnesses would you get in world war one?
trench foot, trench fever, tetanus
What is Pyrrexhia?
known as trench fever where causes pains to the shins high fever and illness
What was the connection between lice and trench fever?
something
How does trench fever attack?
Unfortunatly , this comes from the breathe of other humans .
How many people died of trench fever in World War 1?
Trench fever, caused by the bacterium Bartonella quintana, significantly affected soldiers during World War I, leading to widespread illness but relatively few direct fatalities. Estimates suggest that while there were approximately 1 million cases, the death toll from trench fever itself was relatively low, with fatalities generally cited in the range of a few thousand, primarily due to complications rather than the disease itself. The illness was more debilitating than deadly, impacting troop morale and effectiveness.
Is scarlet fever caused by a fungus?
No, scarlet fever is caused by a bacteria called group A Streptococcus. It is not caused by a fungus.
What were the contagious diseases in world war 1?
Trench Foot Trench Fever Influenza (multiple types) Shell Shock
Did trench fever go away?
The incidence of trench fever was believed to have faded away with the end of World War I. It was not diagnosed in the United States until 1992, when 10 cases were reported among homeless Seattle men
What caused Hellen Keller's severe fever?
Helen's fever was caused by a very fast heart race!
Is yellow fever viral?
yellow fever is caused by a virus
