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murine typhus
n. A comparatively mild, acute, endemic form of typhus caused by the microorganism Rickettsia typhi, transmitted from rats to humans by fleas and characterized by fever, headache, and muscular pain.

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Main Entry: murine typhus
Function: noun
: a mild febrile disease that is marked by headache and rash, is caused by a bacterium of the genus Rickettsia (R.typhi), is widespread in nature in rodents, and is transmitted to humans by a flea called also endemic typhus

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murine typhus n.
A comparatively mild, acute, endemic form of typhus caused by the microorganism Rickettsia typhi, transmitted from rats to humans by fleas and characterized by fever, headache, and muscular pain. Also called endemic typhus.

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