Agronomy (Quinine)

What is derived from the bark of several species of Cinchona

Where were the first records of Malaria found?

______________ can be used to provide protection to risk groups, especially young children and pregnant women in hig transmission areas.

The genus of protozoan vertebrate blood parasites that includes the causal agents of malaria

You are most likely to die from

Several strains of the malarial parasite developed resistance to ____________ which caused malaria t become one the of world's leading re-emerging infectious diseases

What permitted the European conquest of the tropics?

Individuals who inherit ___________ hemoglobin genes with the sickle-cell mutation become ill and often die prematurely, but those who inherit only _________ gene with the mutation ar resistant to malaria

Malaria is caused by a parasite called

Current world population is

Only certain species of female mosquitoes of the _____________ genus can transmit malaria

Plant extracted anti-malarial drugs include

What percentage of all childhood deaths in Africa are due to malaria?

Malaria is caused by a one-celled parasite called

The Countess of Chinchón was cured of her malaria fever using the bark from a tree which was called afterwards

Mala aria means

plasmodium

cinchona