CAUSED by Plasmodium malariae. It is one among the six species of protozoan PlasmodiumSymptoms include fever ranging 40–41 °C that occurs every THREE to FOUR DAYS thus, it got the name quarter malaria.Vector/Carrier - Female anopheles mosquitoDiagnostic method - Blood testsMedication - ChloroquineIt is a less severe form of malaria and can be treated with proper medication Plasmodium Falciparum is the most fatal type of malaria