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Chapter 28.4, Problem 2CC
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To determine: The hosts in which the sexual mating of Plasmodium falciparum gametes occurs.
Introduction: Malaria is one of the most dangerous diseases. Every year, many humans die due to this disease. Plasmodium falciparum is a type of protozoan. This is responsible for causing malaria. High fever, headache and so on are some of the most common symptoms of this disease. Proper treatment can result in preventing this disease.
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