arthrotyphoid

ar·thro·ty·phoid

(ar'thrō-tī'foyd),

Obsolete term for typhoid fever with joint involvement resulting from metastatic infection.

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arthrotyphoid

A term of uncertain current utility for joint involvement due to hematogenous "seeding" of bacteria in typhoid fever.

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