Malaria Biology
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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. Trophozoites:
Biology, characteristics and forms
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