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• A preparation that stimulates an immune response that can prevent an infection or create resistance to an infection.

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  vaccine. (n.d.). Malaria Glossary. Retrieved June 2, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vaccine.

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  vaccine. www.cdc.gov. Malaria Glossary. CDC. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vaccine (accessed: June 2, 2023).

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  "vaccine." Malaria Glossary. CDC. 2 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vaccine.

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• An organism (e.g., Anopheles mosquitoes) that transmits an infectious agent (e.g. malaria parasites) from one host to the other (e.g., humans).

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  Vector. (n.d.). Malaria Glossary. Retrieved June 2, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vector.

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  Vector. www.cdc.gov. Malaria Glossary. CDC. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vector (accessed: June 2, 2023).

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  "Vector." Malaria Glossary. CDC. 2 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vector.

• Browse Related Terms: Anopheles, Bacteria, Congenital malaria, etiology, immune system, infection, Parasite, pathogen, Resistance, Sequelae, Species, Vector, Vector competence

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• The ability of a vector (e.g., Anopheles mosquitoes) to transmit a disease (e.g., malaria).

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  Vector competence. (n.d.). Malaria Glossary. Retrieved June 2, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vector-competence.

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  Vector competence. www.cdc.gov. Malaria Glossary. CDC. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vector-competence (accessed: June 2, 2023).

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  "Vector competence." Malaria Glossary. CDC. 2 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vector-competence.

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• A microorganism composed of a piece of genetic material - RNA or DNA - surrounded by a protein coat. To replicate, a virus must infect a cell and direct its cellular machinery to produce new viruses.

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  Virus. (n.d.). Malaria Glossary. Retrieved June 2, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/virus.

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  Virus. www.cdc.gov. Malaria Glossary. CDC. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/virus (accessed: June 2, 2023).

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  "Virus." Malaria Glossary. CDC. 2 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/virus.

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• See Plasmodium
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  Vivax. (n.d.). Malaria Glossary. Retrieved June 2, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vivax.

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  Vivax. www.cdc.gov. Malaria Glossary. CDC. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vivax (accessed: June 2, 2023).

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  "Vivax." Malaria Glossary. CDC. 2 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/vivax.

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