| VEE | vagina, ectocervix, endocervix; Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis |
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| WE | wax ester; Wernicke encephalopathy; western encephalitis; western encephalomyelitis; wound of entry |
| WEE | western equine encephalitis/ encephalomyelitis |
| typhus, epidemic | A severe acute disease with prolonged high fever up to 40 |
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| typhus, epidemic louse-borne | The classic form of typhus, caused by rickettsia prowazekii, which is transmitted from man to man by the louse pediculus humanus corporis. This disease is characterised by the sudden onset of intense headache, malaise, and generalised myalgia followed by the formation of a macular skin eruption and vascular and neurologic disturbances. (12 Dec 1998) |