MALARIA - INITIAL SYMPTOMS AND CEREBRAL MALARIA - GENERAL CLINIC

Symptoms caused by malaria



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Symptoms of malaria may occur 1 to 4 weeks after infection with Plasmodium protozoa , and include severe headache, malaise, chills with tremors, and fever arising in a cyclic pattern that appears every 2 to 3 days, and relieves after 6 to 12 hours. This infection is transmitted through the female bite of the Anopheles type mosquito, which in Brazil is more common in the Amazon region, although it may occur in any of the other states