paratyphoid fevers

A form of paratyphoid fever — 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of paratyphoid fever
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