Henryetta, OK (3 replies) Oklahoma Weather Thread (710 replies) Latest news from Henryetta, OK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations. Ancestries: United States (19.1%), German (13.7%), Irish (10.9%), English (9.5%), French (3.0%), Italian (2.3%). Current Local Time: CST time zone. Land area: 6.04 square miles.
Plasmodium is a Eukaryote, an organism whose cells have a nucleus, but with unusual features. All the species examined to date have 14 chromosomes, one mitochondrion and one plastid (also known as apicoplast, an organelle similar to a chloroplast). The chromosomes vary from 500 kilobases to 3.5 megabases in length.
The disease malaria is caused by infection by a protozoan of the genus Plasmodium. While approximately 156 species of Plasmodium are known to infect various vertebrates, only four species infect humans.(2) Plasmodium falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, and P. malariae are the parasites that cause malaria in humans.(1) Occasionally human cases of simian malaria are reported, mostly caused by P. knowlesi.2) Plasmodium falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, and P. malariae are the parasites that cause malaria in humans. (1) Occasionally human cases of simian malaria are reported, mostly caused by P. knowlesi.