dictionary help| tertian parasite --> plasmodium vivax | medical dictionary |
A protozoan parasite that causes vivax malaria (malaria, vivax). This species is found almost everywhere malaria is endemic and is the only one that has a range extending into the temperate regions.
(12 Dec 1998)
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