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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Umm Al- Qura University Health Sciences College at Al- Leith Department of Public Health. Lecture (6). Malaria parasites or plasmodium parasites. Objectives. 1/ Know of Malaria parasites classification and Geographical distribution.
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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Umm Al-Qura University Health Sciences College at Al-Leith Department of Public Health Lecture (6)
Objectives 1/ Know of Malaria parasites classification and Geographical distribution. 2/ Study of Malaria parasites External Morphology , Habitat, Life cycle, Mode of Transmission, Pathogenicity. 3/ Show Symptoms of Malaria disease. 4/ Show Laboratory diagnosis of Malaria parasites. 5/ Know Treatment and prevention. 6/ Apply of malaria control.
Classification of malaria parasites of medical importance. kingdom: protista or animalia Subkingdom: protozoa Phylum: Apicomplexa Class: Sporozoa Subclass: Coccidia Order: Eurococcidia Suborder: Eimeriina Family: Plasmodiidae Genus: plasmodium Species: falciparum, vivax, malarae, ovale
Mosquito of anopheles femaletransmitted malaria parasite(plasmodium)
Life cycle1-Asexual reproduction in a human2-Sexual multiplication in mosquitoes