The protozoan that infects erythrocytes are
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haemoproteus
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hepatozoon
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leucocytozoon
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theileria
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Haemoproteus is a genus of protozoa that are parasitic in birds, reptiles and amphibians. The protozoa are intracellular parasites that infect the erythrocytes. They are transmitted by blood sucking insects including mosquitoes.