"Plasmodium vivax" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A protozoan parasite that causes vivax malaria (MALARIA, VIVAX). This species is found almost everywhere malaria is endemic and is the only one that has a range extending into the temperate regions.
| Descriptor ID |
D010966
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.043.075.380.611.761
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