murine typhus n 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 Synonym(s) rat typhus urban typhus endemic typhus
News & Articles murine typhus Health district advises residents to "learn the facts about Muring Typhus" The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District is advising residents to learn the facts about murine typhus. March 11, 2014 - Nueces County Record Star