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Ep 8 ABRACADABRA - Go Away Malaria!
This Podcast Will Kill You
Malaria - What's the Difference Between Parasite and Pathogen?
Malaria is the first disease that we're talking about on this show that's caused by a parasite. An infected female mosquito takes a blood meal, meaning sticks her snout into you and sucks your blood. As she does this, the parasites are in her salivary glands,. These parasites, which look kind of like little spores, will infect your red blood cells or in some cases they'll travel through your bloodstream to your liver directly. They replicate and replicate and eventually explode out of your blood cells again.
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