Plasmodium Species Quiz
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Which disease is caused by the protozoan Plasmodium?

  • Dengue
  • Malaria (correct)
  • Cholera
  • Tuberculosis
  • What is the responsible protozoan for malaria?

  • Plasmodium (correct)
  • Giardia
  • Toxoplasma
  • Trypanosoma
  • Which species of Plasmodium causes malignant malaria?

  • P. vivax
  • P. ovale
  • P. malaria
  • P. falciparum (correct)
  • Study Notes

    Malaria and Plasmodium

    • Malaria is caused by the protozoan Plasmodium.
    • Plasmodium is the responsible protozoan for malaria.
    • Plasmodium falciparum is the species that causes malignant malaria.

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    Test your knowledge on the different species of Plasmodium and their role in causing malaria. Learn about the characteristics of P. vivax, P. malariae, and P. falciparum and their impact on human health. Challenge yourself with questions on the symptoms, transmission, and treatment of these protozoan-caused diseases.

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