Plasmodium Malariae - Incubation Period

Incubation Period

Information about the prepatent period of P. malariae associated malaria is limited, but the data suggests that there is great variation, often the length of time depending on the strain of P. malariae parasite. Usually, the prepatent period ranges from 16 to 59 days.

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