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  • 91Pontiac fever — Pon·ti·ac fever pänt ē .ak n an illness caused by a bacterium of the genus Legionella (L. pneumophila) that is a less severe form of Legionnaires disease in which pneumonia does not develop * * * an influenzalike disease caused by infection with… …

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  • 92Q fever — noun Etymology: query Date: 1937 a disease that is characterized by high fever, chills, muscular pains, headache, and sometimes pneumonia, that is caused by a rickettsia (Coxiella burnetii) of which domestic animals serve as reservoirs, and that… …

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  • 93filarial fever — acute, recurrent fever with headache, malaise, and chills, occurring in filariasis; it subsides after 3 to 5 days and is usually accompanied by episodic adenolymphangitis or other manifestations of filariasis …

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  • 94Oxy-fuel welding and cutting — Oxyacetylene redirects here. For the song, see Cubanate. Side of metal, cut by oxygen propane cutting torch …

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  • 95malaria — malarial, malarian, malarious, adj. /meuh lair ee euh/, n. 1. Pathol. any of a group of diseases, usually intermittent or remittent, characterized by attacks of chills, fever, and sweating: formerly supposed to be due to swamp exhalations but now …

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  • 96Malaria — An infectious disease caused by protozoan parasites from the Plasmodium family that can be transmitted by the sting of the Anopheles mosquito or by a contaminated needle or transfusion. Falciparum malaria is the most deadly type. The symptoms of… …

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  • 97Plasmodium falciparum — Blood smear of Plasmodium falciparum (gametocytes sexual forms) Scientific classification Domain …

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  • 98Streptobacillus — Taxobox color = lightgrey name = Fusobacterium domain = Bacteria phylum = Fusobacteria genus = Streptobacillus Streptobacillus is a genus of aerobic, gram negative facultative anaerobe bacteria, which grow in culture as rods in chains.Species… …

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  • 99Shang Han Lun — ((zh tp|t=傷寒論|p=Shāng Hán Lùn), or Shang Han Za Bin Lun , English translation On Cold Damage or On Cold Disease Damage , is a medical treatise by Zhang Zhongjing published in 220 A.D. It is the oldest complete clinical textbook in the world, and… …

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  • 100Malarial — Ma*la ri*al, Malarian Ma*la ri*an, Malarious Ma*la ri*ous, a. Of or pertaining, to or infected by, malaria. [1913 Webster] {Malarial fever} (Med.), a fever produced by malaria, and characterized by the occurrence of chills, fever, and sweating in …

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