Legislation Sponsored or Cosponsored by James Lankford. 1-100 of 785. BILL. 1. S.811 â 115th Congress (2017-2018) A bill to ensure that organizations with religious or moral convictions are allowed to continue to provide services for children.
Plasmodium is a genus of parasitic protozoa that causes malaria. The four species known to cause malaria in humans are: Plasmodium falciparum : P. falcatum, predominant in Africa, produces the most severe symptoms and is responsible for most malaria deaths. Plasmodium vivax : P. vivax, found mostly in tropical areas of Asia, produces less severe symptoms but can remain in the liver and cause relapses for up to three years.
Causes of malaria. Malaria is caused by the Plasmodium parasite. The parasite can be spread to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes. There are many different types of plasmodium parasite, but only five types cause malaria in humans. These are: Plasmodium falciparum â mainly found in Africa, it's the most common type of malaria parasite and is responsible for most malaria deaths worldwide.