Acute malaria
acute malaria
acute malaria n.
any of various forms of malaria that may be intermittent or remittent, consisting of a chill accompanied by fever with its attendant general symptoms and terminating in a sweating stage.
historical examples
this gentleman had not lived out of england, where there is now no acute malaria.
the evolution of modern medicine william osler
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