Which Type of Protist Is Responsible for Malaria in Humans

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which type of protist is responsible for malaria in humans, parasitic to both humans and mosquitoes?

• A) ciliates
• B) actinopods
• C) dinoflagellates
• D) apicomplexans
• E) foraminiferans

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