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Out of 5 species of Plasmodium, which one is the most virulent?(a) Plasmodium vivax(b) Plasmodium falciparum(c) Plasmodium malariae(d) Plasmodium knowlesiThe question was posed to me in an international level competition.Enquiry is from Protozoan Diseases in Humans in chapter Human Health and Disease of Biology – Class 12

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The correct choice is (b) PLASMODIUM falciparum

The BEST I can explain: Plasmodium falciparum is the deadliest species of Plasmodium that cause malaria in humans. It is responsible for CAUSING roughly 50 % of all malaria cases.



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