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2. [[Biology of the trophozoite stage|'''Trophozoites:''']]</br><span style="font-size:90%">Biology, characteristics and forms
2. '''Trophozoites:''']]</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.
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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

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Overview


Descriptions


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
Click for more on this stage


2. Trophozoites:]]
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


4. Gametocytes:
Sexual replication, male and female forms, persistence after treatment


5. Re-infection of mosquito:
Replication in mosquito, stored samples and exflagellation