KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 7. Human Health and Disease
The mature infective stages of malarial parasite which are transferred from mosquito to man are
- A trophozoites
- B sporozoites
- C gametocytes
- D merozoites
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(B) sporozoites
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(B) sporozoites,
Malaria is caused by a parasite named Plasmodium. The infective stage of parasite in human beings is sporozoite. Sprozoites are introduced in human beings by the bite of female Anopheles mosquito.
Malaria is caused by a parasite named Plasmodium. The infective stage of parasite in human beings is sporozoite. Sprozoites are introduced in human beings by the bite of female Anopheles mosquito.
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