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2、lopmentofthemalaria-carry-mostharmfulinthisstage,asinfectedavailable,approximately250millionpeo-ingAnophelesmosquitoes(5).Plasmodiumhostrbcavoidthespleenbysequester-plewereinfectedwithmalaria,andnearlyparasitesalldevelopthroughthesameingincapillariesandmicrovenulesoftheonemi
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4、oodstreaminfectioncanemyofTraditionalChineseMedicineandryingfemaleanophelinemosquitofeedslastformonthsifnottreated.DuringthisChinaAcademyofChineseMedicalSci-onhumanblood.Sporozoitesinjectedstage,someparasitesleavetheasexualrep-ences)(Figure1),manyofthose249mil-intotheskinmig
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7、uitosalivaryglands,thatcurrentlyexists.AndastheChineseinfecterythrocytes.SomeP.vivaxandwherethesporozoitesremainbeforeiniti-proverbhasit,“Hewhoplantsagarden,P.ovaleparasitescanremainlatentinatinganotherlifecycle(6).plantshappiness.”theliveruntiltheyactivateandcauseThefirstsy
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