BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
KINGDOM PROTISTA
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African Sleeping Sickness
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Potato Blight
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Malaria
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Plasmodium, a genus of parasitic protozoans of the sporozoan subclass Coccidia that are the causative organisms of malaria.
Detailed explanation-2: -Malaria is caused by malarial parasites Plasmodium. This parasite belongs to sporozoan under kingdom Monera.
Detailed explanation-3: -Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes.
Detailed explanation-4: -Plasmodium falciparum is the type of malaria that most often causes severe and life-threatening malaria; this parasite is very common in many countries in Africa south of the Sahara desert. People who are heavily exposed to the bites of mosquitoes infected with P. falciparum are most at risk of dying from malaria.