How does the mosquito transmit malaria?

Answer 1

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.

Answer 2

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. When this mosquito bites the healthy person, it injects the saliva to give local anaesthesia to that person. During this injection, the malaria parasites are transmitted into the body of the victim.

Answer 3

When the female anopheles mosquito bites the patient of malaria, it gets infected with the parasite. Then it transmits the infection to next persons, it bites, through out the life span of about six months.

Answer 4

Not all mosquito species are able to spread malaria. Some mosquito species belonging to the genus Anopheles are able to spread the parasite that causes malaria.

Answer 5

Female Anopheles mosquitoes transmit malaria.

Answer 6

Yes, malaria is carried by mosquitoes.