An American nurse returning from serving in a hospital in the Congo experienced chills, fever, and sweats. The fever cycle peaked about every 48 hours. Which of the following is a likely diagnosis?

A. African sleeping sickness
B. Malaria
C. Leishmaniasis
D. Histoplasmosis


Answer: B

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