Malaria Flashcards by Gage Kahn | Brainscape

Q

What organism causes malaria?

A

Plasmodium Protozoan Parasites

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What are the types of Malaria?

A

P. Falciparum
P. Vivax
P. Ovale
P. Malariae

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How is Malaria transmitted?

A

Female Anopheles Mosquito

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What is the incubation period for Malaria?

A

7 to 30 days

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What type of Malaria is the most lethal?

A

P. Falciparum

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