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This parasite is not, however, as deadly as Plasmodium falciparum, the main cause of malarial mortality.
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To investigate, scientists sequenced the genomes of 800 malaria-causing parasites (Plasmodium falciparum) collected from around the world.
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They are also much more likely than non-African mosquitoes to carry the deadliest of the four malarial parasites, Plasmodium falciparum.
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Just as researchers use mice to model human physiology, so they use this parasite, Plasmodium berghei, to model the lethal Plasmodium falciparum.
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In Africa, the Anopheles gambiae mosquito is the principle carrier of the malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum, the most dangerous of four different parasites.
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