Laverania
noun
Lav·er·a·nia
ˌlav-ə-ˈrā-nyə 
in some classifications
: a genus of malaria parasites of the family Plasmodiidae that is now usually considered a subgenus of Plasmodium
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“Laverania.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Laverania. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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