Brock Biology of Microorganisms (15th Edition)
Brock Biology of Microorganisms (15th Edition)
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780134261928
Author: Michael T. Madigan, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, W. Matthew Sattley, David A. Stahl
Publisher: PEARSON
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Malaria is caused by various species of genus Plasmodium and is one of the most common causes of death across the world. Four species of Plasmodium such as Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium ovale, and Plasmodium malariae are responsible for causing malaria. Several drugs and therapies have been developed for the effective control of malaria.

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