Kingdom Protista Rank Species | Higher classification Malaria parasite Order Haemosporida | |
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Similar Plasmodium berghei, Plasmodium yoelii, Plasmodium knowlesi, Plasmodium cynomolgi, Apicomplexa | ||
Medical vocabulary what does plasmodium gallinaceum mean
Plasmodium gallinaceum is a species of the genus Plasmodium (subgenus Haemamoeba) that causes malaria in poultry.
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Description
This species was described by Alexandre Joseph Emile Brumpt (1877–1951) a French professor of parasitology during a trip to Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).
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