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Microbiology General 0495578b

Which is true of malaria

A
Rods forms are seen in P. malariae
B
RBC size is more in R vivax
C
Relapse seen in P. falciparum
D
Male and female mosquito transmit disease
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'b' i.e., R.B.C. size is more in P. vivax - RBC size is increased in P. vivax and P. ovale. - There is no relpase in P. falciparum due to absence of exoerythrocytic schizogony, but recrudesences can occur due to persistence of blood infection. - Female mosquito transmits the disease (not male mosquito). - P. malariae has band forms (not rod forms).

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