Malaria Parasite (IMAGE)

Penn State

Malaria Parasite

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A microscope view of the midgut of an Anopheles stephensi mosquito infected with malaria parasites (the round circles). The researchers found that malaria parasites develop faster in mosquitoes at lower temperatures than previously thought.

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