English Explanatory Dictionary

Carrion's disease

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A disease resulting from Bartonella bacilliformis infection.

Word forms

Carrion's disease

Etymology

Named after Peruvian medical student Daniel Alcides Carrión (1857–1885).

Synonyms

Oroya fever
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