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How does the mosquito transmit malaria?
Malaria is caused by a parasite in the plasmodium family. Without going into too much detail the mosquito takes what amounts to eggs from an infected person those mature partially in the mosquito. Those are then passed to everyone that infected mosquito bites.
How do female mosquitoes get infected with malaria?
Female anopheles mosquito needs haemoglobin for her oogenesis or ovulation. So it need to suck blood from the animals, including humans. When it suck blood from the patent of malaria, gets infected with malaria parasite. It remains infected through out the life span of say six months.
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.
Can a person with malaria control it by changing some of his or her daily habits?
That is not possible. It may take up to six months to develop the immunity. Falciparum malaria will kill you very shortly. You have to take treatment for malaria.
Where can malaria be found?
You can get Malaria near places that have a reputation of having a very high mosquito population. If u don't know why mosquitoes are involved with Malaria, that's because Malaria is a disease caused by a mosquito affected by Malaria. When one bites you, u get the disease.
Malaria Signs and Symptoms?
Malaria is caused by a parasite that affects red blood cells. Symptoms of a malarial infection can appear nine to twelve days after exposure and last for up to ten months. Common symptoms include headache, sweating, nausea, chills, fever, general fatigue, achy muscles, a swollen spleen and dry cough. These symptoms often come in cycles because the parasites reproduce within the body, causing a renewed cycle of symptoms.
How long does malaria last?
Malaria is a treatable disease, however if it is left untreated or treated with improper drugs; the infected person will have this disease for their entire life. Occasionally, the parasite will be resistant to the drug which will leave the patient as being infected. Unfortunately, a common theme with malaria patients is having them being treated with the proper drug but at a immiscible dose, or the drug is taken for long enough. However, once a patient is properly diagnosed and treated they will become healthy and the malaria will be completely eliminated.
Is there an animal infection called wooves?
Yes there is, its a parasite that is on squirrels and furred animals during summer months.
Can malaria patient donate platelets?
no, you cannot. also if you have visited a malaria endemic country within the past six months you cannot.
How many months pregnant is 15 weeks?
Are you serious? Pull out your calendar!
Why King Tutankhamun died?
it is a mysterious thing how he died ? when his body was taken out of box by carter he found garlands,olive flowers which are only in April and may and in these months every year malaria spread widely and at that time there was no vaccination for malaria so king Tut most probably died of malaria.
What are the primary symptoms of malaria?
Symptoms of malaria can appear as quickly as about a week after exposure, however, other times, symptoms may not appear for as long as eight or ten months. Common symptoms during the early stages of malaria include: fever, chills, headache, sweats, fatigue, nausea and vomiting.
