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Plasmodium is an example of


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Protozoan organism:

  1. Protozoa are heterotrophic, single-celled microorganisms.
  2. They can either live freely or as parasites.
  3. They lack a cell wall.
  4. There are several protozoa that cause a variety of illnesses in both animals and humans.

Plasmodium:

  1. Plasmodium is an example of a protozoan organism.
  2. P.ovale, falciparum, vivax, and malariae are the four forms of malaria parasites that cause illness in humans.

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