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Malaria

Malaria is a infectious disease that is transmitted through the bite of the female mosquito. All questions about symptoms, causes, prevention, treatment, and history can be found here.

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Is it advisable to take primaquine after completion of one course of lariago for malaria?

It is necessary to take primaquine so that it may kill all the gametocytes of p.vivax so that u do not get resistant strains of malaria parasite which is much more dangerous.

Is malaria a disease in Hungary?

No, malaria is a tropical disease. Hungary is not tropical

What kind of makeup should you wear with blue green eyes?

i would suggest Wearing colors opposite of blue on the color wheel (golds, oranges, coppers, and browns) Blues can help blue eyes pop if it's the darker blue and used in moderation

even some purples look nice

Putting blue eyeliner in the waterline helps whiting your eyes and enhances the blue without being too overdone

How are biological vectors responsible for malaria and gastroenteritis?

A vector in biology may be an organism that transports the pathogen. Malaria is caused by a parasite which is spread through mosquito saliva. A vector for gastroenteritis is normally contaminated food or water.

Which protist causes malaria and how does it spread?

Malaria is caused by organisms of the genus Plasmodium, a protist that infects human red blood cells. Human malaria includes the species Plasmodium falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, and P. malariae. The species responsible for the most deaths due to malaria is P. falciparum.

Is malaria only spread through mosqitoes?

Malaria normally spreads by bite of infected mosquitoes. Rarely the disease is transmitted by transfusion of infected blood.

What is the relationship between malaria and mosquitoes?

I believe that malari in fests the mosquito with hobos parasites and the moswquito dies of chicken pox. Ten months later the malaria will go away and you have a zombie mosquito.

Do people go crazy with malaria?

I don't think so. Well I think if the people were crazy before they get malaria, maybe.

Is malaria a communicable disease?

malaria is a communicable disease caused by mosquito bites. It is most common in Africa, although it is also present in Asia and Latin America.

The malaria causing protists plasmodium infects cells of the?

The cells of the host's liver, spleen and the erythrocytes in the blood (where they reproduce).

Does malaria cause hematocrit and platelets to drop?

yes malaria causes increase of ESR and decrease of hematocrit.

How does malaria affect the environment?

Malaria affects the environment because it could potentially become an epidemic and a lot of the population could die. Malaria is a parasitic disease that is easily passed from person to person.

Why does malaria kill animals?

Blood transfer kills animals if the blood doesn't match the victim or

the one who's blood was being transfered

Is malaria a rare disease?

Malaria is not at all a rare diseases. As we know that Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease of humans and other animals caused by protists (a type of microorganism) of the genus Plasmodium. It's a big problem now-a-days. This public problem has engulfed more then 100 countries i.e 2400 millions people(40%of world's population). Malaria causes more then 1 million deaths each year(every 30 seconds a child somewhere dies of malaria) and it is effecting African countries in large. modern medicines provides cure for this diseases. Few herbs also have curative properties for this diseases.