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Which of the following is the infective stage of the Malarial Parasite?

A

schigozoite

B

trophozoite

C

sporoblast

D

sporozoite

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D

When mosquito sucks the blood of a person who has malaria parasites in his or her blood, the mosquito picks male and female gametocytes where they undergo a series of changes to become sporozoites. The sporozoites are the infective stages of malaria parasites in the mosquito. This Process takes about 10 - 14 days depending on envirnmental temperature.
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