Vivax
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Vivax is a noun meaning (medicine) Malaria caused by the parasite Plasmodium vivax.
Meaning
(medicine) Malaria caused by the parasite Plasmodium vivax.
Example Sentences
Thus, the usefulness of chloroquine or other blood stage prophylaxis in complete prevention of vivax is very limited (it might have some value only in areas where the relapse rate is very low), and it should not be regarded as a vivax prophylaxis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include malaria, plasmoquine, olivacine, ivermectin, parvaquone, malarone.
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