Plasmodium inopinatum

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Plasmodium inopinatum is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia.

Like all Plasmodium species P. inopinatum has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.

Plasmodium inopinatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Protista Phylum: Apicomplexa Class: Aconoidasida Order: Haemosporida Family: Plasmodiidae Genus: Plasmodium Species: P. inopinatum
Binomial name
Plasmodium inopinatum

Contents 1 Description 2 Geographical occurrence 3 Clinical features and host pathology 4 References

[edit] Description

The parasite was first described by Resseler in 1952 ^[1]

[edit] Geographical occurrence

This species was described in Belgium.

[edit] Clinical features and host pathology

[edit] References