Question 35 All are true for Malaria parasites except: AP. knowlesi is now recognised as the fifth Plasmodium species that causes human malaria. BIndividuals who are heterozygous for the sickle cell and thalassaemia genes have much-reduced susceptibility to infection with P. falciparum. CPlasmodium ovale Malaria is responsible for most fatalities. DP. vivax and P. ovale , both of which cause benign tertian malaria. ← PreviousNext →