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Which of the following parasites are responsible for malaria in humans?

  1. A
    Plasmodium
  2. B
    Helminths
  3. C
    Giardia
  4. D
    Ectoparasites

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Malaria is caused by single-celled protozoan parasites belonging to the genus Plasmodium (e.g., Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax). It is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes.

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Which of the following parasites are responsible for malaria in humans?
A
Plasmodium
B
Helminths
C
Giardia
D
Ectoparasites

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