Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 3 years ago
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Malaria - Plasmodium Life Cycle 1) Mosquito takes a blood meal (injects sporozoites) Human Liver Stages 2) Infected liver
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Malaria - Plasmodium Life Cycle
1) Mosquito takes a blood meal (injects sporozoites)
Human Liver Stages
2) Infected liver cell
3) Schizont
4) Ruptured schizont
5) Human Blood Stages
6) Ruptured schizont
7) Gametocytes
Mosquito Stages
8) Mosquito takes a blood meal
9) Microgametocyte entering macrogamete
10) Ookinete
11) Oocyst
12) Ruptured oocyst

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 3 years ago
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