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The infectious stage of Plasmodium that enters the human body is:

  1. A
    Trophozoites
  2. B
    Sporozoites
  3. C
    Female gametocytes
  4. D
    Male gametocytes

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When an infected female Anopheles mosquito bites a human, Plasmodium enters the human body as sporozoites (the infectious stage) which are stored in the salivary glands of the mosquito.

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The infectious stage of Plasmodium that enters the human body is:
A
Trophozoites
B
Sporozoites
C
Female gametocytes
D
Male gametocytes

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