Eukaryotic Pathogens Flashcards

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1
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Yeasts

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Fungi: unicellular forms

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Molds

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Fungi: multicellular filamentous forms

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3
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Plasmodium species

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Protozoa

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4
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Toxoplasma

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Protozoa

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5
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Giardia

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Protozoa

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Cryptosporidium

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Protozoa

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7
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Leishmania

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Protozoa

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Trypanosomes

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Protozoa

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Entamoeba histolytica

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Amebas (Intestinal amebiasis)

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Naegleria fowleri

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Amebas (Primary amebic meningoencephalitis)

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Acanthamoeba

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Amebas (Corneal infection, keratitis)

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Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax

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Apicomplexans (Malaria)

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13
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Toxoplasma gondii

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Apicomplexans (Toxoplasmosis)

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14
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Cryptosporidium parvum and Cyclospora

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Apicomplexans (Opportunistic infections)

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Trypanosomes brucei

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Flagellates (sleeping sickness)

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16
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Trypanosomes cruzi

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Flagellates (Chagas’ disease)

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Trypanosomes donovani

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Flagellates (leishmaniasis)

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Giardia lamblia

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Metamonads (Giardiasis)

19
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Trichomonas vaginalis

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Flagelleates [Metamonads] (Trichomoniasis)

20
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Karenia dinoflagellates

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Algae

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Enterobius vermicularis (Pinworms)

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Roundworms [nematodes]

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Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus (Hookworms)

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Roundworms [nematodes]

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Roundworms

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Roundworms [nematodes]

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Schistosoma mansoni (Blood fluke)

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Trematodes [flukes] (Schistosomiasis)

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Clonorchis sinensis (Liver fluke)

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Trematodes [flukes] (Clonorchiasis)

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Flatworms (Platyhelminthes)

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Trematodes [flukes]

27
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Taenia solium

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Cestodes [tapeworms]

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Taenia saginata

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Cestodes [tapeworms]

29
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Diphyllobothrium

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Cestodes [tapeworms]

30
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Sarcoptes scabiei

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Scabies

31
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Borrelia burgdorferi

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Ixodes scapularis is a vector for many forms of borreliosis which causes Lyme disease

32
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Cimex lectularius

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Bedbugs