Plasmodium species

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Plasmodium_species

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:genus
gptkbp:associatedWith	malaria
gptkbp:cause	malaria
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Aconoidasida
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:Charles_Louis_Alphonse_Laveran
gptkbp:discoveredIn	1880
gptkbp:distribution	subtropical regions tropical regions
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Plasmodiidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed	1880
gptkbp:genomeType	haploid-diploid
gptkbp:hostedBy	insects vertebrates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Plasmodium species
gptkbp:infects	humans other vertebrates
gptkbp:kingdom	gptkb:Protista
gptkbp:lifeCycle	gptkb:merozoite gptkb:sporozoite gametocyte
gptkbp:namedAfter	Greek word for 'mold'
gptkbp:notableSpecies	gptkb:Plasmodium_knowlesi gptkb:Plasmodium_malariae gptkb:Plasmodium_ovale gptkb:Plasmodium_vivax gptkb:Plasmodium_falciparum
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Haemosporida
gptkbp:phylum	gptkb:Apicomplexa
gptkbp:reproduction	asexual sexual
gptkbp:transmittedBy	gptkb:Anopheles_mosquito
gptkbp:treatment	antimalarial drugs
gptkbp:typeSpecies	gptkb:Plasmodium_malariae
gptkbp:vectorFor	gptkb:butterfly
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:knowlesi
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6