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Hypnozoite
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Summary
Hypnozoites are a
Dormant stage
of certain
Malaria parasites
, specifically
Plasmodium Vivax
and
Plasmodium Ovale
, residing in
Liver cells
. They can reactivate weeks to months after the
Initial infection
, causing
Relapses of malaria
, which complicates treatment and
Eradication Efforts
.
Concepts
Plasmodium Vivax
Plasmodium Ovale
Malaria
Dormancy In Parasites
Liver Stage Of Malaria
Relapse In Malaria
Antimalarial Treatment Challenges
Parasite Life Cycle
Infectious Disease
Tropical Medicine
Plasmodium Malariae
Plasmodium Falciparum
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