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History of malaria and Miasma theory

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Difference between History of malaria and Miasma theory

History of malaria vs. Miasma theory

The history of malaria stretches from its prehistoric origin as a zoonotic disease in the primates of Africa through to the 21st century. The miasma theory (also called the miasmatic theory) is an obsolete medical theory that held that diseases—such as cholera, chlamydia, or the Black Death—were caused by a miasma (μίασμα, ancient Greek: "pollution"), a noxious form of "bad air", also known as night air.

Similarities between History of malaria and Miasma theory

History of malaria and Miasma theory have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ancient Greek, India, Malaria, Middle Ages, Mosquito, Sanitation, Swamp.

Ancient Greek

The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.

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Mosquito

Mosquitoes are small, midge-like flies that constitute the family Culicidae.

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Sanitation

Sanitation refers to public health conditions related to clean drinking water and adequate treatment and disposal of human excreta and sewage.

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Swamp

A swamp is a wetland that is forested.

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History of malaria and Miasma theory Comparison

History of malaria has 270 relations, while Miasma theory has 64. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.10% = 7 / (270 + 64).

References

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