After going on a mission trip to Guatemala, a 16-year old fe…

After going on a mission trip to Guatemala, a 16-year old female returns to the U.S.  Two weeks after her return, the girl is rushed to the ER complaining of fatigue, fever, chills, headache, and nausea.  Upon evaluation it was indicated that the symptoms would cycle approximately every 48 hours.  In her patient interview, the girl indicated that she slept outdoors during her mission trip, most nights without a mosquito net.  Doctors diagnose her with malaria. In what taxonomic Kingdom does the described organism belong?

After going on a mission trip to Guatemala, a 16-year old fe…

After going on a mission trip to Guatemala, a 16-year old female returns to the U.S.  Two weeks after her return, the girl is rushed to the ER complaining of fatigue, fever, chills, headache, and nausea.  Upon evaluation it was indicated that the symptoms would cycle approximately every 48 hours.  In her patient interview, the girl indicated that she slept outdoors during her mission trip, most nights without a mosquito net.  Doctors diagnose her with malaria. In what taxonomic Kingdom does the described organism belong?