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  • Title Malaria
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  • Keywords arguably the most significant disease in the history of South Carolina from the colonial period until the early twentieth century, most common symptoms of malaria are fever, chills, and aches. In classic cases spikes in the fever come at regular intervals, Malaria is a parasitic infection caused by protozoa known as plasmodia and transmitted by anopheline mosquitoes,
  • Website Name South Carolina Encyclopedia
  • Publisher University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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  • Access Date March 28, 2024
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  • Date of Last Update August 11, 2022
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