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Descriptor English: Malaria, Vivax
Descriptor Spanish: Malaria Vivax
Descriptor malaria vivax
Entry term(s) malaria por Plasmodium vivax
paludismo por Plasmodium vivax
paludismo vivax
Scope note: Malaria producida por PLASMODIUM VIVAX. Esta forma de malaria es menos grave que la MALARIA FALCIPARUM, pero hay mayor probabilidad de que se produzcan recidivas. Los paroxismos febriles ocurren a menudo en días alternos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Malária Vivax
Descriptor French: Paludisme à Plasmodium vivax
Entry term(s): Malaria, Plasmodium vivax
Plasmodium vivax Malaria
Vivax Malaria
Tree number(s): C01.610.752.530.700
C01.920.875.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016780
Scope note: Malaria caused by PLASMODIUM VIVAX. This form of malaria is less severe than MALARIA, FALCIPARUM, but there is a higher probability for relapses to occur. Febrile paroxysms often occur every other day.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Malaria (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 1992
History Note: 1992
DeCS ID: 29996
Unique ID: D016780
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/02
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Malaria, Vivax - Preferred
Concept UI M0025572
Scope note Malaria caused by PLASMODIUM VIVAX. This form of malaria is less severe than MALARIA, FALCIPARUM, but there is a higher probability for relapses to occur. Febrile paroxysms often occur every other day.
Preferred term Malaria, Vivax
Entry term(s) Malaria, Plasmodium vivax
Plasmodium vivax Malaria
Vivax Malaria



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