Malaria什么意思

"Malaria" 是一個醫學辭彙,指的是一種由瘧原蟲引起的寄生蟲病,通過受感染的雌性按蚊叮咬傳播給人類。瘧原蟲在人體的紅血細胞內繁殖,引起發熱、發冷、頭痛、肌肉疼痛等症狀,嚴重時可能導致併發症甚至死亡。

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects humans and other animals. Malaria causes symptoms that typically include fever, tiredness, vomiting, and headaches. Severe symptoms include anaemia, seizures, coma, and death. Malaria is typically diagnosed by the microscopic examination of blood using blood films, or with rapid diagnostic tests.