Malaria is an infectious disease caused by the plasmodium parasite. Please select the best answer from the choices provided. T F The statement which states that malaria is an infectious disease caused by the plasmodium parasite is true. Malaria is a mosquito borne infectious disease which affect both humans and animals.
The statement that Malaria is an infectious disease caused by the plasmodium parasite is true. The Plasmodium parasite that causes malaria is neither a virus nor a bacterium - it is a single-celled parasite. This parasite multiplies in red blood cells of humans . If a mosquito infected with the Plasmodium parasite bites a person the acute febrile illness malaria can occur.
