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Overview of Plasmodium Species by rizky maurani is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses Plasmodium sp, the parasite that causes malaria. It describes the four main species that infect humans (P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae) as well as one that infects simians (P. knowlesi). It outlines the life cycle of the parasite between its hosts of mosquitos and humans. It also provides information on the geographic distribution of different Plasmodium species and statistics on malaria cases in Indonesia.

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rizky maurani

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EN