phó thương hàn

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Definition
  1. Noun (Medical Term):
    • Paratyphoid: An infectious disease caused by bacteria of the Salmonella genus (specifically Salmonella Paratyphi), with symptoms similar to but typically milder than typhoid fever, including fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Bệnh phó thương hàn lây lan chủ yếu qua đường ăn uống. (Paratyphoid fever spreads mainly through contaminated food and water.)
    • Các triệu chứng của phó thương hàn có thể bị nhầm lẫn với bệnh thương hàn. (The symptoms of paratyphoid can be confused with typhoid fever.)
Advanced Usage
  • The term is primarily used in formal medical or public health contexts to specify the type of enteric fever.
Variants and Related Words
  • Bệnh thương hàn (n): Typhoid fever, a more severe disease caused by .
  • Sốt phó thương hàn (n): Paratyphoid fever, the full name of the illness.
Synonyms
  • Paratyphoid fever
Notes on Usage
  • "Phó thương hàn" is a technical medical term. In general conversation, the condition might be described more broadly as a type of bacterial infection or food poisoning.
  • The word "phó" here means "deputy" or "secondary," indicating its clinical relation to and similarity with typhoid ("thương hàn").
  1. Paratyphoid