dysentery

It was evidently not so much his sufferings that caused him to moan (he had dysentery) as his fear and grief at being left alone.

The pitch was bubbling in the seams; the nasty stench of the place turned me sick; if ever a man smelt fever and dysentery, it was in that abominable anchorage.

For that most dreaded of Solomon Island scourges, dysentery, had struck Berande plantation, and he was all alone to cope with it.

"Meringe owes Somo four heads, three from the dysentery, an' another wan from a tree fallin' on him the last fortnight.

my dear friend, there is bravery in facing scurvy, dysentery, locusts, poisoned arrows, as my ancestor St.

He was a regular little lamb--for ten days, at the end of which time the Yorkshire man was prostrated by a combined attack of dysentery and fever.

Bubonic plague and small-pox were raging, while dysentery and pneumonia were reducing the population, and the railroad was raging worst of all.

1422: King Henry V of England died in Vincennes, France, of dysentery. He was succeeded by his nine-month-old infant son, Henry VI.

The residents also lament there have also been unrestricted mosquitoes throughout the night and intolerable flies in the day due to air pollution, leading to prevalence of malaria, cholera, and dysentery with associate risk of contracting cancer, damaged brain, kidney disease, nerve damage and liver disease.

The first month's march was through a swamp when the leader died of dysentery.

The Lamu Public Health Office on Thursday reported an outbreak of amoebic dysentery, infecting more than 100 people.

The Shigella challenge model was used to assess the therapeutic potential of Travelan as a prevention treatment for shigellosis or dysentery. The placebo-controlled study was carried out in 12 juvenile rhesus monkeys segregated into 2 groups: a Travelan treatment cohort of 8 and a placebo cohort of 4, which were treated twice daily for a total of 12 doses over a 6-day period.