Plasmodium falciparum

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PF
Pronunciation
/plæzˈmoʊdiəm fælˈsɪpərəm/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Plasmodium falciparum(PF) and Plasmodium vivax are the most common.
  2. Previous studies of interactions between parasitic worms and the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum(PF) have come to varying conclusions.
  3. Objective To detect Plasmodium falciparum(PF) with the Fluorescent Quantitative PCR ( FQ PCR ) and value this method.
  4. They found the drug was active against Plasmodium falciparum(PF) in both'test-tube'studies and infected lab mice.
  5. Multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum(PF) malaria is also widely prevalent in south-east Asia and South America.

Other meanings of PF

Partial Filling Medical
partial Fourier Medical
patellofemoral Medical
Peak Flow Medical
Perfusion Fluid Medical
Pericardial Fluid Medical
Peritoneal Fluid Medical
physical fitness plantar flexion Medical
Plain Film Medical
Plasma Factor Medical