The infective stage of Plasmodium to man is
Question and options
The infective stage of Plasmodium to man is
- Merozoite
- Schizont
- Sporozoite
- Trophozoite
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Sporozoite
Sporozoites injected by the female Anopheles mosquito are the stage infective to man. Merozoites, trophozoites and schizonts are stages that develop inside the human liver or red cells after infection.
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