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Alternative names:
Quartan malaria
Falciparum malaria
Blackwater fever
Tertian malaria
A vector-borne
infectious disease
caused by protozoan
parasites.
It is widespread in
tropical and
subtropical regions
HIV
There are no
Plasmodium
falciparum
most common and deadly type
of malaria infection
- can lead to cerebral malaria
P.vivax - most common
- causes relapse if treatment
was not completed.
P.ovale.
P.malar
ia
Female
Anopheles are:
Anthropophilic
humans
Zoophilic
animals
Endophagic :
indoors
Exophagic
outdoor biting
from
:
prefer
from
to
bite
prefer
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY:
P. vivax
P. ovale
P. malariae
Prepatent
period
(days)
6-9
8-12
10-14
15-18
Incubatio
n period
(days)
7-14
12-17
16-18
18-40
Merozoite
maturatio
n (days)
5-7
6-8
12-16
Merozoite
s
produced
40,000
10,000
15,000
2000
P. falciparum
Hypnozoite
Size of RBC
Parasite size
Multi parasite
Schffnrs duts
*Trophzoite:
Size of RBC
Parasite size
Parasite shape
Suffner duts
Maure duts
-normal
1/3
---
P. vivax
+
normal
1/3
---
normal
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67%
100%
ameboid
band
-+
+
-not seen in
P.B
malaria pigment
P. ovale
+
normal
1/3
+
+
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67%
ameboid
+
--
P. malariae
-normal
1/6
--normal
100%
compact
---
P. falciparum
Schizont :
size of RBC
Parasite size
Suffner duts
# of merozoite
Gamitosite:
Size of RBC
Parasite size
Age of cell
Disease
normal
67%
-16-24
not seen inP.B
crecent shape
hall cell
any
malegnant
P. vivax
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100%
+
12-24
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100%
young
benign
P. ovale
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67%
+
6-12
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67%
young
benign
P. malariae
normal
100%
-6-12(rostte s
hpe)
normal
100%
old
benign
ovale
malariae
falciparum
Initial Paraoxysm
Severity
moderate to
severe
mild
moderate to
severe
severe
Average
Parasitemia (mm3)
20,000
9,000
6,000
50,000-500,000
Maximum
Parasitemia (mm3)
50,000
30,000
20,000
2,500,000
Symptom
Duration
(untreated)
3-8weeks
2-3 weeks
3-24 weeks
2-3 weeks
Maximum
Infection
Duration
(untreated)
5-8 years
12-20
months
20-50 years
6-17 months
++
++
++++
renal
cerebral
Anemia
Complications
Medical intervention:
Examine blood under microscope
(geimsa stain)
chest x-ray: helpful if respiratory
symptoms are present
CT scan: to evaluate evidence of cerebral
edema or hemorrhage
Other tests:
CBC:
-Lukopenia
-Thrombocytobenia
-Esinophilia
-monocytosis
Quntitative buffy coat
techniqe
Urinalysis
Increase ESR
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