Hypnozoites are dormant forms of Plasmodium in the liver (P. vivax & P. ovale) responsible for relapse of symptoms.
Hypnosoiitit ovat Plasmodiumin maksassa olevia lepotilamuotoja (P. vivax ja P. ovale), jotka aiheuttavat oireiden uusiutumista.
| Front | What are hypnozoites? |
|---|---|
| Back | Dormant forms of plasmodium in liver → P.vivax | P.ovale → responsible for relapse of symptoms |
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