Malaria Causes and Risks: Malaria is an infectious disease caused by the Plasmodium (P.) parasites. The parasite is spread to people by the female Anopheles mosquito, which feeds on human blood. There are five species of malaria parasite found in different regions of the world. They are P. Falciparum, P. Vivax, P. Malariae, P. Ovale and P. Knowlesi. Four species of malaria parasites can infect humans and cause illness, only malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum is potentially life-threatening. Learn what are the causes of malaria and how to help patients minimize the risk of malaria when traveling.
Malaria risks for tourists in Delhi for CWG
Malaria Risks: With the kind of monsoon that Delhi the risk of diseases like malaria increases. With commonwealth games on sight, Muncipal Corporation of Delhi is trying best to keep the risk of malar....
What are the Causes of Malaria?
The causes of malaria fever are mosquitoes that carry the five infectious species of Plasmodium (P.) parasites. These are found mostly in tropical.......
What Causes Cerebral Malaria?
Causes of Cerebral Malaria are similar to those of related neurological symptoms observed in a patient after malaria infection. There are two hypotheses of causes of cerebral malaria. One of them give....
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