Plasmodium ovale
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A species of protozoan parasite causing MALARIA. It is the rarest of the four species of PLASMODIUM infecting humans, but is common in West African countries and neighboring areas.
| Descriptor ID |
D041122
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.043.075.380.611.700
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