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Hace 4 días · Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates. Human malaria causes symptoms that typically include fever, fatigue, vomiting, and headaches. In severe cases, it can cause jaundice, seizures, coma, or death. Symptoms usually begin 10 to 15 days after being bitten by an infected Anopheles mosquito.
- History of Malaria
The history of malaria extends from its prehistoric origin...
- History of Malaria
Hace 4 días · Malaria, serious relapsing infection in humans, characterized by periodic attacks of chills and fever, anemia, enlargement of the spleen, and often fatal complications. It is caused by one-celled parasites of the genus Plasmodium that are transmitted to humans by the bite of Anopheles mosquitoes.
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Hace 5 días · Tu Youyou (born December 30, 1930, Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China) is a Chinese scientist and phytochemist known for her isolation and study of the antimalarial substance qinghaosu, later known as artemisinin, one of the world’s most effective malaria-fighting drugs.
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Hace 5 días · malaria. Sir Ronald Ross (born May 13, 1857, Almora, India—died Sept. 16, 1932, Putney Heath, London, Eng.) was a British doctor who received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1902 for his work on malaria.
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Hace 5 días · Toxoplasma gondii ( / ˈtɒksəˌplæzmə ˈɡɒndi.aɪ, - iː /) is a parasitic protozoan (specifically an apicomplexan) that causes toxoplasmosis. [3] Found worldwide, T. gondii is capable of infecting virtually all warm-blooded animals, [4] : 1 but felids are the only known definitive hosts in which the parasite may undergo sexual reproduction.
Hace 5 días · Malaria is a climate-sensitive vector-borne disease that caused 608,000 deaths among 249 million cases in 2022. 95% of global cases are reported in Africa but reductions in cases there have slowed ...