WHEN a clinician is consulted by a patient who formerly lived in an epidemic typhus zone and who now has fever, headache and possibly a rash, he must include Brill's disease in his differential ...

For this reason, until typhus becomes epidemic, individual cases may often remain unrecognized.” When an attack of typhus is mild it probably is due to the bite of a rat-flea. In human blood rat ...

Today, typhus is called either endemic, epidemic, or bush typhus depending on the cause of the infection. Each type of typhus presents itself differently. Found mostly in tropical and subtropical ...