The fight against typhus in the Ottoman Army during World War I

dc.contributor.authorBasustaoglu, Ahmet C.
dc.contributor.authorKarakus, Sadik Emre
dc.date.accessioned2026-02-06T18:43:56Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.departmentDoğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractFive major outbreaks were encountered in the armed forces: (1) typhoid fever; (2) typhus (Rickettsia spp.); (3) Borrelia reccurentis-induced relapsing fever; (4) dysentery; and (5) cholera. Infectious diseases had a devastating effect on Turkish soldiers and in particular typhus was one of the most recognised and widespread diseases throughout Ottoman Empire.
dc.identifier.doi10.1071/MA14055
dc.identifier.endpage152
dc.identifier.issn1324-4272
dc.identifier.issn2201-9189
dc.identifier.issue3
dc.identifier.orcid0000-0003-0781-8019
dc.identifier.orcid0000-0002-2571-0637
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ3
dc.identifier.startpage148
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1071/MA14055
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11129/13842
dc.identifier.volume35
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000216303000011
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ4
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherCsiro Publishing
dc.relation.ispartofMicrobiology Australia
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.snmzKA_WoS_20260204
dc.titleThe fight against typhus in the Ottoman Army during World War I
dc.typeArticle

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