1. Acute infection caused by rickettsia and transmitted by the bite of an infected flea; characterized by fever and chills and muscle aches and a rash
   - murine typhus, rat typhus, endemic typhus

Type of: typhus, typhus fever

• prototherian
• prototypal
• prototype
• prototypic
• prototypical
• Protozoa
• protozoal
• protozoal infection
• protozoan
• protozoic
• protozoological
• protozoologist
• protozoology
• protozoon
• protract
• protracted
• protractedly
• protractible
• protractile
• protraction
• protractive
• protractor
• protriptyline
• Protropin
• protrude