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UK
/plæzmˈəʊdiəm/
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[ US /pɫæzˈmoʊdiəm/ ]
[ US /pɫæzˈmoʊdiəm/ ]
NOUN
- multinucleate sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of such organisms as slime molds
- parasitic protozoan of the genus Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans
How To Use plasmodium In A Sentence
- The genome of the malarial parasite - plasmodium falciparum was only completed two years ago.
- Pre-clinical data from earlier studies indicated significantly enhanced immune responses against the malaria parasite (circumsporozoite stage of the Plasmodium falciparum) when Crucell's AdVac� technology and GSK's RTS, S/AS technology are used in combination, versus either component alone. StreetInsider.com News Articles
- Mosquitoes are the vector transmitting the deadly parasite plasmodium, which causes the disease.
- The life cycle of Plasmodium parasites is known to depend on temperature.
- Ms. SONIA SHAH (Author, "The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years"): Well, the parasite is called plasmodium, and it's protozoan. Malaria: The 500,000-Year-Old 'Fever' That Won't Die
- Pre-clinical data from earlier studies indicated significantly enhanced immune responses against the malaria parasite (circumsporozoite stage of the Plasmodium falciparum) when Crucell's Adenovirus (AdVac®) technology and GSK's RTS, S/AS technology are used in combination, versus either component alone. Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
- Vaughan JA (2007) Population dynamics of Plasmodium sporogony. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- 'But the pattern is showing a marked shift to the plasmodium falsiparum parasite which is resistant to conventional drugs like chloroquin,’ he says.
- Malaria is a serious illness transmitted by the ‘bite’ of the female Anopheles mosquito which has parasitic protozoa of the genus plasmodium falciparum, plasmodium malariae, plasmodium vivax.
- Plasmodium falciparum concurs, stating, "This is a very exciting opportunity to make significant strides that will facilitate translation from the laboratory to clinical studies of a vialed, genetically attenuated, sporozoite Pipeline status of allergy drugs, new developments and disease specific projects THE MEDICAL NEWS