gametocyte carrier

gametocyte carrier
in malaria, a person who has just gametocytes of Plasmodium species in the blood and so is not symptomatic; when such an individual is bitten by an Anopheles mosquito, malaria is transmitted.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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