Carrion's disease

English

Etymology

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

Noun

Carrion 's disease (uncountable)

(pathology) A disease resulting from Bartonella bacilliformis infection.

Synonyms

Oroya fever

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