Medical Definition of Quotidian fever

1. Malaria in which the paroxysms occur daily; usually a double tertian malaria, in which there is an infection by two distinct groups of Plasmodium vivax parasites sporulating alternately every 48 hours, but also may be an infection by the pernicious form of malarial parasite, P. Falciparum, combined with P. Vivax, or infection by two distinct P. Falciparum generations, which mature on different days; also may develop from infection with P. Knowlesi. Synonym: quotidian fever. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quotidian Fever

quotably
quotas
quotation
quotations
quotation mark
quote
quoted
quoter
quoters
quotes
quoth
quotha
quotidian
quotidian
quotidians
quotidian fever (current term)
quotidian malaria
quotient
quotient
quotients
quotient verdict
quoties opus sit
quoting
quotum
quotums
quo warranto
Quran
qursh
qurshes
qurush

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