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Plasmodium falciparum is one of several apicomplexan parasites that cause malaria in humans. It is the deadliest causative agent of malaria, infecting over half a billion people worldwide and killing over 1 million people per year. | ''Plasmodium falciparum'' is one of several apicomplexan parasites that cause malaria in humans. It is the deadliest causative agent of malaria, infecting over half a billion people worldwide and killing over 1 million people per year. | ||
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Revision as of 19:22, 28 September 2009
Plasmodium falciparum is one of several apicomplexan parasites that cause malaria in humans. It is the deadliest causative agent of malaria, infecting over half a billion people worldwide and killing over 1 million people per year.
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Resources
- PlasmoDB
- A central resource for Plasmodium genomic information.