Description

Paratyphoid fever C is a systemic illness caused by the bacterium Salmonella paratyphi C. It is characterized by prolonged fever, abdominal pain, and gastrointestinal symptoms, and it can lead to serious complications if not treated appropriately.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that variants like 'fiebre entérica' may be encountered, but it is crucial to use 'Fiebre paratifoidea C' in formal contexts. Adhering to the 'por [agente]' phrasing for infectious agents is essential for clarity and accuracy.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with Paratyphoid fever C after presenting with high fever and abdominal pain.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con Fiebre paratifoidea C por presentar fiebre alta y dolor abdominal.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with typhoid fever; mispronouncing 'paratifoidea'; using informal terms like 'tifus' in clinical settings.