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any of a group of febrile illnesses with enteric symptoms caused by species of Salmonella; the most common conditions are typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever. Cf. salmonellosis.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
enteric fever
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Enteric fever — Enteric En*ter ic, a. [Gr. ?. See {Enteritis}.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the enteron, or alimentary canal; intestinal. [1913 Webster] {Enteric fever} (Med.), typhoid fever. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enteric fever — n. former term for TYPHOID … English World dictionary
enteric fever — Typhoid Ty phoid, a. [Typhus + oid: cf. F. typho[ i]de, Gr. ?. See {Typhus}.] (Med.) Of or pertaining to typhus; resembling typhus; of a low grade like typhus; as, typhoid symptoms. [1913 Webster] {Typhoid fever}, a disease formerly confounded… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enteric fever — vidurių šiltinė statusas T sritis apsauga nuo naikinimo priemonių apibrėžtis Ūminė užkrečiamoji liga. Vidurių šiltinę sukelia bakterijos. Užkrato šaltinis – ligonis arba sveikas bakterijų nešiotojas, kuris išskiria vidurių šiltinės sukėlėjus su… … Apsaugos nuo naikinimo priemonių enciklopedinis žodynas
enteric fever — see paratyphoid fever, typhoid fever … The new mediacal dictionary
enteric fever — noun Date: 1862 typhoid fever; also paratyphoid … New Collegiate Dictionary
enteric fever — n. typhoid fever, severe contagious disease which is caused due to bacteria in the small intestine caused by salmonella typhi … English contemporary dictionary
enteric fever — /ɛnˌtɛrɪk ˈfivə/ (say en.terik feevuh) noun → typhoid fever …
enteric fever — noun serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water • Syn: ↑typhoid, ↑typhoid fever • Hypernyms: ↑infectious disease … Useful english dictionary
enteric fever — Pathol. typhoid (def. 1). [1865 70] * * * … Universalium
