paratyphoid fever

English

Etymology

para- +‎ typhoid fever

Noun

paratyphoid fever (countable and uncountable, plural paratyphoid fevers)

(pathology) Any of a variety of acute infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever but less severe, caused by eating food contaminated with certain bacteria of the genus Salmonella.

Translations

acute infectious intestinal disease

Belarusian: паратыф m (paratyf)
Bulgarian: паратиф m (paratif)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 副傷寒／副伤寒 (zh) (fùshānghán)
Finnish: pikkulavantauti (fi)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: paratyfus m, paratyfoidfeber m

Nynorsk: paratyfus m, paratyfoidfeber m
Russian: паратиф (ru) m (paratif)
Spanish: paratifus m
Swedish: paratyfus (sv) c
Ukrainian: паратиф m (paratyf)

See also

enteric fever
necrotic enteritis

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