Life cycle of malarial parasite in Anopheles was described by

Ronald Ross

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Grassi

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Celli

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Solution

The correct option is B Grassi
Giovanni Battista Grassi was first to describe the life history of the malaria parasite in female anopheles. Malaria is caused by protozoa known as plasmodium which is carried by female Anopheles.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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