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Grassi discovered the name plasmodium.

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The German zoologist Julius Wagner-Jauregg discovered the name "Plasmodium" in the 19th century. He named this genus of parasitic protozoans that cause malaria.

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Who discovered plasmodium?

grassi


What is the common name of plasmodium?

Plasmodium is a sporozoan that causes Malaria.


What the name of the transmission by mosquito?

Plasmodium


What is the name of the parasite in mosquitos saliva?

Plasmodium


What is Plasmodium Malariae's common name?

Malaria.


Name the causative organism of malaria?

Malaria is caused by 1 of the 5 species of the plasmodium parasite. The five types of mosquitoes responsible for malaria are: Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium knowles, Plasmodium ovale and Plasmodium malariae. The mosquitoes infect humans and within weeks to months they grow and multiply in the body, eventually causing symptoms which can include fever, coma and death.


The discovery of the microorganism responsible for causing malaria?

The causative microorganism for malaria is a protozoa. The name of that protozoa is Plasmodium.


Types of maleria?

There are five types of malaria. The types are plasmodium vivax, plasmodium malariae, plasmodium ovale, plasmodium falciparum, and plasmodium knowlesi.


What are the four species of plasmodium that cause malaria?

You have four species of Plasmodium which causes malaria in humans. They are Plasmodium vivax, P. falciparum, P. ovale and P. malariae.


What are the four different kinds of parasites thar cause malaria?

Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium ovale and Plasmodium malariae.


What are the four types of malaria?

In humans, malaria is caused by female Anopheles mosquito. The five types are Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium malarie Plasmodium ovale, Plasmodium falciparum, and Plasmodium knowles.


Name atleast 1 example of a SPOROZOA?

Plasmodium vivax Odium vivax