malaria

Summary

malaria is an endemic disease^[1]. malaria draws 7,633 Wikipedia views per month (endemic_disease category, ranking #2 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• malaria is credited with the discovery of Ronald Ross^[3].
• malaria is credited with the discovery of Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran^[4].
• malaria's instance of is recorded as endemic disease^[5].
• malaria's instance of is recorded as class of disease^[6].
• miasma theory is named after malaria^[7].
• wetland is named after malaria^[8].
• malaria is a type of parasitic protozoa infectious disease^[9].
• malaria is a type of vector-borne disease^[10].
• malaria is a type of disease^[11].
• malaria's Commons category is recorded as Malaria^[12].
• malaria's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as A73^[13].
• malaria's symptoms and signs is recorded as intermittent fever^[14].
• malaria's symptoms and signs is recorded as periodic fever^[15].
• malaria's symptoms and signs is recorded as hepatomegaly^[16].
• malaria's symptoms and signs is recorded as anemia^[17].
• malaria's symptoms and signs is recorded as splenomegaly^[18].
• malaria's symptoms and signs is recorded as jaundice^[19].
• malaria's symptoms and signs is recorded as coma^[20].
• malaria's symptoms and signs is recorded as chills^[21].
• malaria's symptoms and signs is recorded as fever^[22].
• malaria's has cause is recorded as Plasmodium falciparum^[23].
• malaria's has cause is recorded as Plasmodium vivax^[24].
• malaria's has cause is recorded as Plasmodium malariae^[25].
• malaria's has cause is recorded as Plasmodium ovale^[26].
• malaria's has cause is recorded as Plasmodium knowlesi^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Ronald Ross^[3], a physician^[28], 1857–1932^[29], of United Kingdom^[30], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[31], specialised in parasitology^[32] and Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran^[4], a microbiologist^[33], 1845–1922^[34], of France^[35], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[36], specialised in malaria^[37]. Things named for malaria include World Malaria Day^[38], a world day^[39], in Internationality^[40], founded in 2007^[41].

Why It Matters

malaria draws 7,633 Wikipedia views per month (endemic_disease category, ranking #2 of 4).^[2] malaria has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] malaria is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for malaria include World Malaria Day^[38], a world day^[39], in Internationality^[40], founded in 2007^[41].