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role in malaria

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    In malaria: The course of the disease

    …gametocytes produces embryonic forms called ookinetes; these embed themselves in the mosquito’s gut, where they mature after 9 to 14 days into oocysts, which in turn break open and release thousands of sporozoites that migrate to the insect’s salivary glands, ready to infect the next person in the cycle.

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