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Which microorganism cause malaria? Name three drugs used to treat malaria.

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  • Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that is caused by various species of parasitic protozoan microorganisms called Plasmodium.[ 0.5 Marks ]
  • Various drugs used to treat malaria are quinine, paludrine and camoquin etc. [ 0.5 Marks - each ]

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