Multiple choice

Maurer's clot are observed in the erythrocytes of man, which are infected with :

  1. P. vivax

  2. P. falciparum

  3. P. ovale

  4. P .malariae
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Explanation

Maurer's dots are observed in the erythrocytes of man infected by P. falciparum. It is characterized by the whole sole destructions of the patient's erythrocytes and the excretion of the liberated haemoglobin in the urine. This is called black water fever. 

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