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QUARTAN FEVER [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parasitoses
DEF

Malaria in which febrile paroxysms recur every 72 hours, caused by Plasmodium malariae.

CONT

P. malariae causes quartan fever with recurrent paroxysms coinciding with sporulation every 72 hours in long established cases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parasitoses
DEF

Fièvre due à Plasmodium malariae survenant périodiquement aux 72 heures.

CONT

On observe des différences dans le tableau clinique selon le plasmodium infectant : [...] P. malariae : accès tous les quatre jours. On parle de fièvre quarte. La périodicité est souvent très régulière et l'évolution prolongée.

Spanish

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