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<span style="font-size:200%">→</span> [[Pre-erythrocytic (liver) stage|Click for more on this stage]] | <span style="font-size:200%">→</span> [[Pre-erythrocytic (liver) stage|Click for more on this stage]] | ||
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2. '''The trophozoite stage'''</br><span style="font-size:90%">This is the initial growth stage where the ring form grows, often chhanges, and modifies the erythocyte, the characteristic morphological features of species develop during this stage. | 2. '''The trophozoite stage'''</br><span style="font-size:90%">This is the initial growth stage where the ring form grows, often chhanges, and modifies the erythocyte, the characteristic morphological features of species develop during this stage.</br> | ||
<span style="font-size:200%">→</span> [[Biology of the trophozoite stage|Click for more on this stage]] | <span style="font-size:200%">→</span> [[Biology of the trophozoite stage|Click for more on this stage]] | ||
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3. [[Biology of the schizont|'''Schizonts:''']]</br><span style="font-size:90%">Morphological variabilty, intermittent fevers | 3. [[Biology of the schizont|'''Schizonts:''']]</br><span style="font-size:90%">Morphological variabilty, intermittent fevers.</br> | ||
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4. [[Biology of the gametocyte|'''Gametocytes:''']]</br><span style="font-size:90%">Sexual replication, male and female forms, persistence after treatment | 4. [[Biology of the gametocyte|'''Gametocytes:''']]</br><span style="font-size:90%">Sexual replication, male and female forms, persistence after treatment | ||
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1. Initial infection of the human host
The initial stage following the mosquito bite during which infection is established and from which re-crudescence of infection may recrudesce
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2. The trophozoite stage
This is the initial growth stage where the ring form grows, often chhanges, and modifies the erythocyte, the characteristic morphological features of species develop during this stage.
→ Click for more on this stage
3. Schizonts:
Morphological variabilty, intermittent fevers.
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4. Gametocytes:
Sexual replication, male and female forms, persistence after treatment
5. Re-infection of mosquito:
Replication in mosquito, stored samples and exflagellation