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- Explain why only female mosquitoes are involved in malaria and elephantiasis.Explain why malaria is a greater concern in some geographic areasthan in others.What evolutionary evidence is there that malaria has plagued humanity for millennia? Have these evolved responses been uniformly beneficial to humanity?
- What is the significance of the behavior of the vectors that allow La Crosse encephalitis to persist in the eastern US while Malaria is mostly eliminated.Name the pathogen which causes malignant malaria.vivax is one of several malaria-causing Plasmodium species that form hypnozoites in the liver, which can remain dormant for weeks or months. How do these hypnozoites impact the prognosis of malaria caused by P. vivax?