typhus in the PONS Dictionary

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Many students fall ill when a typhus epidemic strikes.
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In 1856, a typhus epidemic claimed 27 lives.
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For the civilian typhus patients, the only food available was a horse-flesh soup.
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People who survived the transfer found themselves with few tools, and little food in their new settlements, and there was an outbreak of typhus.
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Of particular note is his care for the typhus-afflicted soldiers in the city.
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Over the next few weeks an estimated 2,000 people died of chabalongo, the name then used for typhus.
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It had been burnt because of typhus and raging disease....
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This has resulted in eutrophication of the river water and has facilitated the spread of diseases of poor hygiene such as cholera, typhus and dysentery.
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Many prisoners died in typhus epidemics that swept the camp in the winter of 1942 and again in 1944.
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The main vector for typhus is the rat flea.
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