This thick film micrograph depicts mature, and growing Plasmodium vivax trophozoites; Mag. 1125X.
Malaria generally occurs in areas where environmental conditions allow parasite multiplication in the vector. Thus, malaria is usually restricted to tropical and subtropical areas, and altitudes below 1,500 meters.
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