Rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever. It is treated with antibiotics.
Either a Greek "Monster" or a disease. (see links below)
Typhus was a mythological Greek monster (aka Typhon or Typhos) but is also a serious disease. (A group of diseases caused by Rickettsia bacteria and usually spread by fleas and lice.) Sao Paulo Typhus is also called Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. It is an infectious disease usually contracted from a tick bite. Symptoms of typhus include headache and a high fever which can be very serious. "Epidemic typhus" occurs in areas with poor hygienic resources and is spread by the human body louse.
Rickettsia bacteria enter the skin through cuts or bites made by the insects. There is a vaccine that you can get prior to going into areas where typhus may be a problem. Take it a few weeks in advance of taking your trip since it does give you a sore arm.
bacteria
Yes, the typhus rash may itch, especially if it is murine typhus.
is there a certent place that you get typhus
Epidemic typhus, which is sometimes called jail fever or louse-borne typhus
Yes. The rats is born with Typhus. And if a rat bit you, then you will have Typhus. It is a disease that can kill you.
uhm im not sure but i think its typhus?
Typhus is tramitted by body lice and ticks
Scrub typhus is also known as tsutsugamushi disease. also commonly referred to as tropical typhus.
Endemic typhus is carried by fleas.
While typhus diseases are commonly spread by the lice and ticks of rats, Epidemic typhus is spread by the human body louse.
yes Annie Frank did die of Typhus
There was no vaccine for endemic typhus in the great war.