Apyrexia (Graece ἀπυρεξία < ἀ- privativum + πυρέσσειν 'febri laborare, febricitare' < πῦρ 'ignis') in pathologia est intervallum solitum vel spatium intermissionis in febre.[1] Verbum etiam meram febris absentiam significare potest.[2] Inter morbos quorum indicia apyrexiam aliquando comprehendunt est malaria.[3][4]

Clinica malariae in Tanzania.

Notae recensere

  1. "Apyrexia" in Encyclopaedia Britannica 1911.
  2. "Apyrexia" in The American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary, ed. 2a.
  3. Firth 1913.
  4. Ward 1919.

Bibliographia recensere

  • Cormier, Loretta A. 2011. The ten-thousand year fever: rethinking human and wild primate malarias. Walnut Creek Californiae: Left Coast Press. ISBN 9781598744828. ISBN 9781598744835 (charta).
  • Firth, R. H. 1913. The Nature and Detection of Apyrexial Malaria. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 20(2):129–134. Textus plenus.
  • Jackson, L. N., et Margaret H. Jackson. 1949. Fulminating Apyrexial Postpartum Streptococcal Peritonitis. The Lancet 254(6570): 195–196. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(49)91195-2. Textus plenus (situs lucrativus).
  • Ward, Gordon. 1919. Apyrexial Symptoms in Malaria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine 12(Med Sect): 15–38. Textus plenus.