Malaria is an infectious disease. It affects mainly mammals but can also infect birds, reptiles, and other species. It can even infect plants.

To the best of my knowledge, the malaria parasite only infects humans, so animal populations are not at risk from the disease.

yes animals can have malaria as they are left out in teh contact of dangerius mosquitoes .

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Can cats get malaria

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

Updated: 9/7/2023

Yes, every thing can be effected by malaria is a protozoa it is a pathengenic organism that evan plants can get, along with humans and animals.

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∙ 12y ago

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If cats can catch malaria though not like humans then what are the symptoms and is it fatal?

Cats can get malaria; however, it is not the same organism that affects humans. The organism in cats get into the white blood cells and multiply. The white blood cells get very large and block the capillaries. It is a very rapidly progressing disease and 99% fatal. The cat usually dies due to oxygen starvation to the brain before a diagnosis can be made.

What the treatment for malaria?

The treatment for malaria depends with the type of malaria. There are two types of malaria: mild malaria and severe malaria. The severe malaria requires intravenous (IV) drug treatment and fluids in the hospital while mild malaria requires oral medication.

Does a virus causes malaria?

Virus does not cause malaria. Malaria is caused by a protozoa from the genus Plasmodium.

Does yeast cause malaria?

Yeast does not causes malaria. Malaria is caused by protozoa.

Does South Africa suffer of malaria?

Yes, 3.73 million on average have malaria. Any country where mosquitos with the malaria virus are, you get malaria.

Does ciliates cause malaria?

The ciliates do not cause malaria. Malaria is caused by protozoa. They have pseudopodia.

Is there a treatment for malaria?

yes there is a treatment for malaria

Can you get malaria in Ireland?

No. It is impossible to get malaria in Ireland.

Did King Tutankhamun have malaria?

Malaria

Is the malaria fatal or treatable?

malaria is treatable!!!!!

Is malaria good or bad?

Malaria is bad

Is malaria multicellular?

Malaria is a disease - it isn't an organism. However, the protozoan that causes malaria is unicellular.

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