Mosquitoes transmit the parasite, Plasmodium, that causes malaria, one the deadliest diseases on Earth.

蚊子传播疟原虫，引发疟疾，是一种致死性强的世界性疾病。

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There are four types of human malaria: Plasmodium vivax, P. malariae, P. ovale and P. falciparum.

疟疾有四种类型：间日疟原虫、三日疟原虫、卵形疟原虫和恶性疟原虫。

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The malaria causing parasite, Plasmodium, has already developed resistance to chemical treatments.

疟疾的病原物---疟原虫，已经对化学处理有了抗性。

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Most do not spread malaria. Some of the insects have disease-fighting systems that kill Plasmodium.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

Most do not spread malaria. Some have immune systems that kill Plasmodium.

VOA: special.2009.12.07

The cause of malaria is a parasite called Plasmodium.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

To investigate, scientists sequenced the genomes of 800 malaria-causing parasites (Plasmodium falciparum) collected from around the world.

BBC: Parasite 'resistant to malaria drug artemisinin'

The variant form of DARC stops the growth of Plasmodium vivax, one of the four parasites that can cause malaria.

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