typhoid fever
a communicable disease marked especially by fever, diarrhea, prostration, headache, and intestinal inflammation and caused by a bacterium (Salmonella typhi), bakteri Salmonella typhi tekitatud, palavikuga kulgev eluohtlik üldhaigus, kus toiduga organismi sattunud bakterid levivad hematogeenselt eri elunditesse ja kus haigustunnusena esineb mh. kõhulahtisus