Assertion: tertian malaria | /r/CreatedBy | quartan malaria
Facets:
value: by haemamoeba malariae
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In 1900, the Italian zoologist Giovanni Battista Grassi categorized Plasmodium species based on the timing of fever in the patient; malignant tertian malaria was caused by Laverania malariae (now P. falciparum), benign tertian malaria by Haemamoeba vivax (now P. vivax), and quartan malaria by Haemamoeba malariae (now P. malariae).