What is the epidemic Typehus?
Epidemic Typehus is a disease that has a bacterial origin that has been documented in human populations for over 1,000 years. Untreated, Typehus may be deadly and, despite control measures, the periodic focus of typhoid occurs in different areas of the world. The epidemic Typehus is most often observed during the period of stress, pushing and deprivation, for example during the war and in refugee camps, where it can spread quickly among people with weakened immune systems. This disease is also known as petechial fever, a nod to a significant rash associated with epidemic typhoid and rot. The bacteria is used lice, which in turn feeds people and leaves stool behind. When people scratch the bite of throwing and then manipulate the mucous membranes around their eyes, the bacteria enters the body. Someone who carries a bacterium can give it to other people when lice feed on the patient's original body and spread the organism to new victims. In unclean conditions, Typehus can easily move from man tothe person.
It may take one to two weeks to incubate the epidemic typhus in the body. As soon as the disease breaks out, it is characterized by a very high fever and a state of stupidity; The term "TYPHUS" is derived from the Greek word for "fog" or "fog", referring to the state of confusion and foggy to which the patients enter. Patients also develop rashes, muscle pain, chills and headaches. They are often sensitive to light and fall into delirium.
Epidemic Typehus can be prevented with vaccines and can also be treated with antibiotic drugs. In addition, control measures that limit Louse Pokouty can also reduce the risk of typhoid spread. If animals such as rats and squirrels that can maintain lice are kept far from human dwellings, it also limits the chance that epidemic Typehus will support support.
TYPHUS is a condition that can re -accept, which means that the patient is repeated for a longer period of timeGood health. Typehus returns because organisms may persist in the body and can start to breed again when the patient's immune system decreases. When Typhus repeats himself again, she is known as Brill-Zinsser's disease.