ZLY 309 THE SPOROZOA (Plasmodium SPECIES)

47 PAGES (2658 WORDS) Zoology Study/Lesson Note

Introduction

The Vector

Five Species of Plasmodium Cause Human Malarial Disease

Malaria Life Cycle and Biology

Life Cycle of Plasmodium

Asexual (Schizogonic) Cycle in Man

Sexual and Asexual Phases in the Female Anopheles Mosquito

Pathology

Variations in Infections with Respect to the Different Species

Epidemiology

Malaria Parasite Biology, Clinical Disease, and Immunity

Migration of Plasmodium Parasite

The Life Cycle of Plasmodium Parasites

Factors that Participate in the Induction of Gametogenesis 

The Stages of Gametocyte Development in Plasmodium Falciparum

Morphology of the different Plasmodium Parasites