| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:14067 |
| Name | Plasmodium falciparum malaria |
| Definition | A malaria described as a severe form of the disease caused by a parasite Plasmodium falciparum, which is marked by irrregular recurrence of paroxysms and prolonged or continuous fever. http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=falciparum+malaria |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:62676009 |
| Subsets |
DO_infectious_disease_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
falciparum malaria [EXACT] Malaria fever, subtertian [EXACT] malignant tertian fever [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a malaria |