trench fever

noun

Definitions

  1. An acute infectious disease, caused by the microorganism Rickettsia quintana (now…

    An acute infectious disease, caused by the microorganism Rickettsia quintana (now Bartonella quintana) and transmitted by the louse Pediculus humanus, that affected very many soldiers during World War I.

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