Parasitology
Plasmodium falciparum is a protozoan parasite that causes the most severe form of malaria in humans, characterized by high mortality rates and complex life cycle stages involving both human hosts and female Anopheles mosquitoes. Its pathogenicity is linked to its ability to invade red blood cells, leading to significant health complications.
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