Malaria caused by $Plasmodium$ species is a serious disease. Which of the following species is responsible for the most serious and potentially fatal form of malaria?

  • A
    $Plasmodium$ $vivax$
  • B
    $Plasmodium$ $malariae$
  • C
    $Plasmodium$ $falciparum$
  • D
    $Plasmodium$ $ovale$

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