单词 | brazilian purpuric fever |
释义 | > as lemmasBrazilian purpuric fever purpuric fever n. Medicine an infectious disease resulting in purpura; spec. (a) meningococcal meningitis (now historical); (b) (in full Brazilian purpuric fever) a fulminant septicaemia of children occurring as a complication of conjunctivitis caused by certain clones of Hemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius. ΚΠ 1867 Lancet 1 June 686/1 Dr. Stokes's view that it is a malignant fever, and that the cerebro-spinal symptoms are merely secondary, gains ground... He names it malignant purpuric fever. 1919 Lancet 5 Apr. 541/1 The only alteration [in the official nomenclature of cerebro-spinal fever] being the omission of the additional synonym ‘malignant purpuric fever’. 1985 Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Rep. 26 Apr. 217 (title) Preliminary report: epidemic fatal purpuric fever among children—Brazil. 2001 N. Jones Rough Guide Trav. Health ii. 166 Brazilian purpuric fever was first recognized in Promissao in the state of Sao Paulo in 1984. < as lemmas |
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