enteric fever

The term “enteric fever” has recently come into use instead of “typhoid” for the latter disease; but see Typhoid Fever.

For long he lay in the agonies of enteric fever, and almost lost his life.

Sickness, too, began to break out, and several cases of enteric fever were reported.

In addition to this, enteric fever had begun to set in, and the hospital tents were crowded.

Soon after his arrival, he caught cold and had two illnesses one after the other, enteric fever and inflammation of the lungs.