Plasmodium Ovale: Infection, Transmission & Diseases
Plasmodia are malaria pathogens found in the saliva of the Anopheles mosquito, in whose bite they are transmitted to and multiply parasitically in the human host. Plasmodium ovale is one of a total of four malaria pathogens. Like Plasmodium vivax, the parasite causes malaria tertiana with mild progression. What is Plasmodium ovale? Plasmodia are unicellular … Plasmodium Ovale: Infection, Transmission & Diseases