Malignant Malaria is caused by which species of Plasmodium?

Plasmodium vivax. Plasmodium falciparum. Plasmodium malaria. All of the above .

Plasmodium falciparum.

Different species of Plasmodium (P. vivax, P. malaria and P. falciparum) are responsible for different types of malaria. Of these, malignant malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum is the most serious one and can even be fatal.