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en·ter·ic fever

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  1. typhoid, typhoid fever, enteric fevernoun

    serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water

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  1. enteric fever

    Enteric fever is a systemic, infectious disease characterized by fever and abdominal pain, caused by the ingestion of food or water contaminated with certain bacteria such as Salmonella typhi or Salmonella paratyphi. This disease, also known as typhoid fever or paratyphoid fever, primarily affects the lymphoid tissue of the small intestine. If untreated, enteric fever can be life-threatening.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of enteric fever in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of enteric fever in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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