Difference between Typhus Fever and Typhus

TYPHUS FEVER vs TYPHUS: NOUN

Rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever

One of several similar diseases, characterised by high recurrent fever, caused by Rickettsiae bacteria. Not to be confused with typhoid fever.
A contagious continued fever lasting from two to three weeks, attended with great prostration and cerebral disorder, and marked by a copious eruption of red spots upon the body. Also called jail fever, famine fever, putrid fever, spottled fever, etc. See Jail fever, under jail.
A fever accompanied by great prostration, usually delirium, and an eruption of small reddishpurple spots; ship-fever; jail-fever. Compare typhus fever under fever.
Any of several forms of infectious disease caused by rickettsia, especially those transmitted by fleas, lice, or mites, and characterized generally by severe headache, sustained high fever, depression, delirium, and the eruption of red rashes on the skin.
Rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever

Amebiasis, Relapsing fever, Amebic, Meningoencephalitis, Septicaemia, Amebic dysentery, Scrub typhus, Coryza, Cysticercosis, Stomach flu, Dysentry, Undulant fever, Enteric fever, Pellagra, Typhus

Smallpox, Pneumonia, Diphtheria, Tuberculosis, Cholera, Scarlet fever, Blackwater fever, Bubonic plague, Dysentery, Typhoid fever, Maculated, Exanthematic, Recrudescent, Typhoid, Typhus fever

Amoebic dysentery, Amebiasis, Amebic, Meningoencephalitis, Septicaemia, Amebic dysentery, Scrub typhus, Coryza, Cysticercosis, Stomach flu, Dysentry, Undulant fever, Enteric fever, Pellagra, Typhus

Measles, Smallpox, Pneumonia, Diphtheria, Tuberculosis, Cholera, Scarlet fever, Blackwater fever, Bubonic plague, Dysentery, Typhoid fever, Recrudescent, Maculated, Exanthematic, Typhoid

The encampments, like those of the Bedouin in Arabia, are excessively filthy and are often the scene of typhus fever.
No fewer than three of the eleven priests suffered from mental breakdown, and two of the others died from typhus fever.
Dublin was shown by the diminution of typhus fever, which formerly there found a home, but was now rarely seen.
Michael, one of the sons, who had typhus fever.
IDLE OLD MARTIN SCHULTZ DIES OF TYPHUS FEVER.
Diseases in which the fever falls in this way are pneumonia, measles, malaria, and typhus fever.

Report on the typhus epidemic in upper Silesia.
He died during a typhus epidemic in Berlin.
Short report: Abnormal liver function in scrub typhus.
The Luftwaffe received no typhus vaccine from Haagen.
First of all, there were no experiments to determine typhus since there was no typhus.
Typhus Typhus is sometimes called "camp fever" because of its pattern of flaring up in times of strife.
If this fever was typhus, since typhus is lousebome, it was avoidable only by a high standard of personal hygiene.
Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics of Scrub Typhus and Murine Typhus among Hospitalized Patients with Acute Undifferentiated Fever in Northern Vietnam.
Epidemic typhus is a form of typhus so named because the disease often causes epidemics following wars and natural disasters.
This test can be useful in diagnosing Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Q fever, epidemic typhus, murine typhus, scrub typhus, and rickettsialpox.