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Malaria transmission

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Species of plasmodium

The parasites that cause malaria are called plasmodia. Plasmodia include Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium ovale, Plasmodium malariae, and Plasmodium falciparum.

The plasmodium is transmitted by female anopheles bites

The vector of malaria is a mosquito called Anopheles. Only the female bites humans because its eggs depend on blood for nourishment.

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