A pharmaceutical company develops a drug inhibiting mitosis of sporozoites in an effort to prevent malaria.How would this affect the next step of the infection cycle of Plasmodium falciparum?
A) Merozoites would not be produced.
B) Gametocytes would not be produced.
C) Gametes would not be produced.
D) Infected red blood cells would not attach to the linings of capillaries.
E) Infected red blood cells would not burst.
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