Malaria makes relapsing fever more serious

Friday, May 8, 2009 - 07:49 in Health & Medicine

Malaria and the Borrelia infection relapsing fever are diseases with similar symptoms that can occur simultaneously. In such cases, the malaria is moderated while the relapsing fever becomes more serious. This is shown in a new doctoral dissertation by Jenny Lundqvist at Umeľ University in Sweden.

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