Malaria
ORPHA:673· ICD-10 B54
Definition
A life-threatening parasitic disease caused by Plasmodium (P. ) parasites that are transmitted by Anophles mosquito bites to humans and is typically clinically characterized by attacks of fever, headache, chills and vomiting.
- Prevalence
- 6-9 / 10 000
- Inheritance
- Not applicable
- Age of onset
- All ages