This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Communicable diseases, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
Incubation period of plasmodium vivax is - 
Select and explain. 
A. 5-7 days, B. 7-10 days, C. 8-17 days, D. 15-30 dasy
C: 8-17 days
Answer: C: 8-17 days 
Explanation: Incubation period For falciparum malaria : 9-14 days Vivax malaria : 8-17 days Quaan malaria : 18-40 days Ovalr malaria : 16-18 days Ref: PARK&;S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE 23rd edition , page 260