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Human Pathogenic Protists Flashcards

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Giardia intestinalis (giardia lamblia)

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disease : gastroenteritis (food poisoning)
protist group : diplomonad (supergroup : excavates)

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Trichomonas vaginalis

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disease : vaginitis (women) & urethritis (men)
protist group : parabasalid (supergroup : excavates)

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Trypanosoma brucei

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disease : African trypanosomiasis (sleeping disease)
protist group : kinetoplastid euglenozoan (supergroup : excavates)

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Trypanosome cruzi

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disease : American trypanosomiasis (Chagas’ disease)
protist group : kinetoplastid euglonozoan (supergroup : excavates)

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Plasmodium malariae

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disease : malaria
protist group : apicomplexan alveolate (supergroup : SAR)

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Toxoplasma gondii

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disease : toxoplasmosis
protist group : apicomplexan alveolate (supergroup : SAR)

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Entamoeba histolytica

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disease : amebic dysentery
protist group : entamoeba amoebazoan (supergroup : unikonts)

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Acanthamoeba

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disease : eye infection, encephalitis (brain infection)
protist group : entamoeba amoebozoan (supergroup : unikonts)

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