Three-day fever.

A Few Notes in Support of Captain Megaw's Article "Are Seven-Day Fever and Three-Day Fever Forms of Dengue?"

type of fever then. The symptoms very much resembled Captain McCarrison's Chitral three-day fever, and the disease was at first thought to be influenza as no rash or secondary fever was observed, but later on well-marked secondary fever and rash were seen in three cases, all officers, one being the G. 0. C. who was the first to notice it when taking his own temperature. This epidemic very much ...

The Maternal Experiences of Child Care with Fever: a Qualitative Study

BackgroundOne of the most common symptoms of diseases in infancy period is fever, and the concerns occurred could lead to encouraging parents to control fever as soon as possible. This study has been conducted to explore experiences of mothers caring children with fever.Materials and MethodsThis qualitative study was conducted using conventional content analysis. The data were collected through...

Enteric Fever in Rangoon, and Its Rational Treatment

every three hours night and day, continued until temperature was normal for a week or more, and then given three times a day till convalescence fully established. To assist digestion, pepsine was given. pepsini porci, B. P., or Morison's gr. iii every two hours night and day with food. The majority of the cases did very well on this, so far as getting rid of the fever, &c., was concerned, but i...

Aids to Tropical Medicine

Three-day fever is given chapter, its synonyms being the Chitral Fever of MacCarrison, Sandfly or Phlebotomus Fever; a good summary f;! of the Seven-day Fever of Rogers is given, but no hint is given as to its possible relationship with dengue. The account of dengue is good. Captain Harnett's work on Eosinophilia is referred to, but the description given is necessarily brief and too condensed f...

A Critical Analysis of the Etiology and Symptomatology of the Three-Day Fever of Chitral; and an Analogy between This Condition and Dengue Fever

In describing the three-day fever of Chitral,* I drew attention to the similarity of this condition to dengue, commenting on this fact as follows:?" The similarity of this disease to dengue, as far as the'single paroxysm is concerned, is sufficiently striking to cause some surprise at the absence of a rash and of terminal fever. I have already indicated how these are wanting, and without them i...

A Short Note on an Outbreak of Three-Day Fever in Patna