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Plasmodium malariae is a parasitic protozoa that causes malaria in humans. It is one of several species of Plasmodium parasites that infect humans including Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax which are responsible for most malarial infection.
Types of malaria. There are 4 types of malaria that infect humans: 1  Plasmodium vivax, abbreviated as P.v. 2  Plasmodium malariae, abbreviated as P.m.  Plasmodium ovale, abbreviated as P.o. and.