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Which disease is caused by Plasmodium vivax?
Malaria
What is the primary vector for the transmission of Plasmodium vivax?
Mosquitoes
Which organ does Plasmodium vivax primarily target in the human body?
Liver
What is the incubation period for Plasmodium vivax infections in humans?
24-48 hours
What type of malaria does Plasmodium vivax cause?
Benign tertian malaria
Which type of fever is commonly associated with Plasmodium vivax infection?
Tertian fever
What is the characteristic feature of Plasmodium vivax infection in red blood cells?
Ring forms and amoeboid trophozoites
How does Plasmodium vivax enter the human body?
Through the bite of an infected mosquito
What treatment is effective against dormant liver stages of Plasmodium vivax?
Primaquine
Which region is most affected by Plasmodium vivax infections?
Southeast Asia and South America
What is a common complication of untreated Plasmodium vivax infection?
Splenomegaly
What is the characteristic relapse pattern associated with Plasmodium vivax infections?
Relapses are common at regular intervals due to hypnozoites.
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