Question 11

(Multiple Choice)

A woman patient with history of travel to tropical Africa was noncompliant with her antimalarial medications. She now has a cyclical fever and paroxysm every 72 hours. The following organism is seen in her peripheral blood smear at 1000 ×\times is consistent with an infection caused by A woman patient with history of travel to tropical Africa was noncompliant with her antimalarial medications. She now has a cyclical fever and paroxysm every 72 hours. The following organism is seen in her peripheral blood smear at 1000 <span class=×\times is consistent with an infection caused by A) Plasmodium ovale. B) P. vivax. C) P. falciparum. D) P. malariae." class="answers-bank-image d-block" loading="lazy" >


A) Plasmodium ovale.
B) P. vivax.
C) P. falciparum.
D) P. malariae.

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