Kingdom Protista Order Haemosporida Higher classification Malaria parasite | Rank Species | |
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Similar Plasmodium berghei, Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium knowlesi, Malaria parasite P vivax, Anopheles stephensi | ||
From merozoite release to rbc invasion by plasmodium yoelii 17xl
Plasmodium yoelii is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia.
Contents
- From merozoite release to rbc invasion by plasmodium yoelii 17xl
- Description
- Geographical occurrence
- Vectors
- Clinical features and host pathology
- References
Like all Plasmodium species P. yoelii has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.
From merozoite release to rbc invasion by plasmodium yoelii 17xl
Description
This species was described in 1968 by Landau, Michel and Adam.
Geographical occurrence
This species occurs in Africa.
Vectors
The natural vectors of this species are not currently known. One possible is the Female Anopheles mosquito which serves as a vector for Plasmodium Vivax.
Clinical features and host pathology
This species infects Thamnonys rutilans
References
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