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  • In contrast, the incubation period for quartan malaria, caused by Plasmodium malariae, can be as long as thirty or forty days, with fever coming every fourth day.

    Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008

  • Some of the different malaria parasites include Plasmodium vivax, P. malariae, P. falciparum and P. ovale.

    Zoonotic diseases 2009

  • The shorter periods are observed most frequently with P. falciparum and the longer ones with P. malariae.

    Malaria 2008

  • P. malariae can produce long-lasting infections and, if left untreated, can persist asymptomatically in the human host for years, even a lifetime.

    Malaria 2008

  • These species are P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, and P. malariae.

    Malaria 2008

  • Classically, but infrequently observed, the attacks occur every second day with the "tertian" parasites (P. falciparum, P. vivax, and P. ovale) and every third day with the "quartan" parasite (P. malariae).

    Malaria 2008

  • The phenomenal discoveries of Pasteur and Koch had educated everyone to the role of bacteria, that whole other world beneath the micro-scope, and so it was widely accepted that a bacterium– bacillus malariae –was the long-sought cause of malaria.

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • It is a fact that both Plasmodium vivax, P. falciparum and P. malariae occurred in Europe in previous times.

    Mosquitos, malaria and the IPCC "consensus" « Climate Audit 2005

  • The phenomenal discoveries of Pasteur and Koch had educated everyone to the role of bacteria, that whole other world beneath the micro-scope, and so it was widely accepted that a bacterium– bacillus malariae –was the long-sought cause of malaria.

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • In the genus Haemamoeba, I have studied the haemamoebae of birds which closely resemble H. malariae and I have described several new species in Padda oryzivora, in a titmouse, in the partridge and the turkey.

    Alphonse Laveran - Nobel Lecture 1967

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