Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite called Plasmodium by Anopheles mosquitoes intermediaries. In the human body, the parasite Plasmodium will proliferate in the liver and then infect red blood cells. Patients infected with malaria will show early symptoms of influenza-like illness, but if left untreated they can lead to complications that lead to death.
Incubation period, 1-4 weeks. Sign - a sign weakness, fever, headache, high body temperature, and chills. Sign - the sign repeated once every three days.
Transmission, by female Anopheles mosquitoes that bite people, and then biting someone else.
Prevention, can be done with
- Keeping the environment: cleaning gutters, bathrooms, toilets, and other places.
- Treatment with the drug being given chloroguin (quinine tablets). During treatment the patient was given plenty of fluids, fresh fruit juice, and a balanced diet
- During sleep can use appropriate anti-mosquito drugs.
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