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san4es73 [151]
2 years ago
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The causative agent for malaria is a type of? a. rickettsial agent. b. protozoa. c. bacterium. d. prion. e. virus.

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irinina [24]2 years ago
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b. protozoa

One of the four species of protozoan in the genus Plasmodium is responsible for the acute or subacute infectious disease known as malaria.

<h3>A virus or a bacteria causes malaria?</h3>
  • A virus or bacteria cannot cause malaria.
  • Plasmodium, a parasite that often spreads through infected mosquitoes, is what causes malaria.
  • A mosquito consumes Plasmodia that are present in blood when it feeds on an infected human.
<h3>How do protozoa cause malaria?</h3>
  • The female anopheles mosquito bite is the primary method of transmission of malaria, a protozoan infection of the red blood cells.
  • The Plasmodium genus of protozoa is what causes malaria.
  • Four different types of malaria parasites can infect people: Plasmodium malariae, vivax, ovale, and falciparum

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