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Can elephants get malaria

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 10/9/2023

It may be possible for elephants to contract malaria, as there are over 200 different Plasmodium species. However, elephants are not susceptible to the same five Plasmodiumspecies that humans are.

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∙ 12y ago

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