Plasmodium Malariae - Vector

Vector

The vector of transmission of the parasite is the female Anopheles mosquito, but many different species have been shown to transmit the parasite at least experimentally. Collins and Jeffrey report over thirty different types of species, which vary by geographic region. However, there are no animal reservoirs for Plasmodium malariae.

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