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This is what I pulled from another site. "After the bite, some saliva of the mosquito remains on the wound. The proteins present in the saliva evoke an immune response in the body. The area that is bitten swells up and is called the wheal. After some time, the swelling goes away but the bitten area will continue to itch until the immune cells of the body break down the saliva proteins.
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Plasmodium effects the mosquito or not?
Yes, Plasmodium does affect mosquitoes. It infects and multiplies within the mosquito's gut before moving to its salivary glands, where it can be transmitted to humans when the mosquito bites.
What is the sexual reproduction of malaria?
Malaria parasites undergo sexual reproduction in the mosquito vector. When a mosquito bites an infected person, it ingests male and female gametocytes. These gametocytes fuse in the mosquito gut to form zygotes, which eventually develop into sporozoites, restarting the cycle of transmission.
What is the vector for the plasmodium?
The vector for Plasmodium, the parasite that causes malaria, is the female Anopheles mosquito. These mosquitoes can transmit the parasite to humans through their bites during blood meals.
Which insect is the vector that transmits the material parasite plasmodium vivax into your blood?
The Anopheles mosquito is the vector that transmits the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax into the bloodstream. When an infected mosquito bites a person, it injects the parasite into the bloodstream, where it multiplies and causes malaria.
The pathogenic protozoan that causes malaria is transmitted to humans by?
The pathogenic protozoan that causes malaria, Plasmodium, is primarily transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. When an infected mosquito bites a person, it injects Plasmodium parasites into their bloodstream, where they then travel to the liver and red blood cells to multiply and cause infection.
What could small red bumps on my legs be from?
They could be insect bites but I'm not sure. Probably mosquito or horsefly.
There are several bumps all over my legs They are very itchy and burn when I scratch them They do not look like mosquito bites I was think they may be bedbug bites?
If you are experiencing several bumps all over your legs, it could be boils; seek medical attention.
My cat has bumps on her outer ears can it be mosquito bites We have a lot by our home?
It is a slim possibility. If the bumps get worse, seem to bother the cat, or do not go away in a few days contact the vet.
What are one or two bumps that look like mosquito bites on top lip that come out of nowhere?
If you have one or two bumps that look like mosquito bites on your top lip and they seem to have come out of nowhere, they could be a couple different things. You may have cold sores, or you may have actually been bitten by an insect, perhaps while sleeping.
What are the little round red things that form after a mosquito bite?
they are called mosquito bites don't itch them they will get bigger and bigger!
Can mosquito bite pictures help me determine if my bites are from a mosquito?
Yes, mosquito bite pictures can help you determine if your bites are from a mosquito. Simply compare them to pictures of mosquito bite pictures online.
What could five little bites in a C-Shape on wrist be?
It is possible that an insect bit you several times; sometimes one mosquito bite shows up as several bumps. It could be caused by an ant, mosquito, or other insect.
What could five little bites in a C Shape on wrist be?
It is possible that an insect bit you several times; sometimes one mosquito bite shows up as several bumps. It could be caused by an ant, mosquito, or other insect.
Do spider bites itch similar to mosquito bites?
Yes, spider bites can itch similarly to mosquito bites, but the severity of the itch can vary depending on the individual and the type of spider.
Do you get away from a person that has a mosquito bite?
mosquito bites are not contagious.
How do you spell mascedo bites?
The correct spelling is "mosquito bites."
Can you develop immunity to mosquito bites?
Yes, individuals can develop a degree of immunity to mosquito bites over time through repeated exposure to mosquito saliva. This can result in reduced itching and swelling reactions to bites.
