…Typhoid fever in the broad sense includes three types: typhoid fever, paratyphoid fever, and exanthematic typhus (epidemic typhus). In Japan, when people simply say typhoid, they are usually referring to typhoid fever (however, in English-speaking countries, when people simply say typhoid, they are usually referring to exanthematic typhus). The first two are bacterial infections, while exanthematic typhus is a rickettsial infection, and the symptoms of the two are different. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "exanthematic typhus" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…チフスは広義には腸チフスtyphoid fever,パラチフスparatyphoid fever,発疹(はつしん)チフスexanthematic typhus (epidemic typhus)の三つを含むが,日本で単にチフスという場合には腸チフスをさすことが多い(ただし英語圏で単にチフスtyphusというときは発疹チフスを意味することが多い)。また前2者は細菌性の感染症であるが,発疹チフスはリケッチア性の感染症であり,両者では症状なども異なる。… ※「exanthematic typhus」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
A plateau-like mountain range facing the Seto Inl...
…The name spirochete originated in 1838 when C.E....
German chemist and physicist. Born in Bonn. After...
...Several river terraces have developed on the e...
Also called sauerkraut. Lightly salted cabbage. S...
… [Takabayashi Masatoshi]. … *Some of the termino...
Year of death: 12th September 1st of the Kōnin per...
A poet of the early Heian period. Son of the insp...
...However, the dorsal and anal fins have weak sp...
… Among the other Protestant denominations that a...
…Generators are generally unbounded operators. In...
…Baedeker's guides in particular became a mod...
…It also explains spherical trigonometry, how to ...
High-quality washi paper produced in Echizen Provi...
A research field that uses historical materials, d...