plasmodium in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Plasmodium is a genus of protozoan parasites that cause malaria in humans and are transmitted through the bites of infected mosquitoes.
Crossword clues for plasmodium
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "plasmodium".
- Parasite causing malaria in humans.
- Single-celled organism transmitted by mosquitoes.
- Genus of protozoa responsible for malaria.
- Infectious agent spread by mosquito bites.
- Microbe linked to malaria illness.
Plasmodium sentence examples
- Plasmodium is the genus of parasites responsible for malaria in humans.
- The life cycle of Plasmodium involves both a mosquito vector and a human host.
- Research on Plasmodium has led to the development of several malaria vaccines.
- In tropical regions, Plasmodium falciparum is the most deadly species affecting humans.
- Scientists are exploring new treatments to combat drug-resistant strains of Plasmodium.