Match the parasite with the best diagnostic specimen type.
-Plasmodium falciparum

Name: Match the parasite with the best diagnostic specimen type. -Plasmodium falciparum
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Malaria is caused by four species of the protozoan genus Plasmodium: P. vivax, P. falciparum, P. ovale, and P. malariae The life cycle involves the liver but the best way to detect the parasite is during the invasion of erythrocytes. Plasmodium forms can be seen in stained blood films.

Match the Parasite with the Best Diagnostic Specimen Type