trench fever: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Added information on transmission and outbreaks of trench fever. Oct 28, 2025
Updated scientific name of the causative bacterium of trench fever. Sep 21, 2021
Added a photo of the human body louse, Pediculus humanus humanus. Sep 21, 2021
Invalidated site: MedicineNet - Trench fever. Jan 03, 2020
Add new Web site: University of Kansas Medical Center - Trench Fever in the First World War. Apr 02, 2019
Add new Web site: Medscape - Trench Fever. May 23, 2013
Add new Web site: MedicineNet - Trench fever. May 23, 2013
Add new Web site: Purdue Extension Entomology - Trench fever. May 23, 2013
Added new Web site: First World War - Trench Fever. Apr 06, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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