Week 5 - Intracellularity Flashcards

1
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Where do parasitic protozoa dwell?

A

Inside host cells and/or in extracellular fluids

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2
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Give some examples of protozoan infections.

A

Malaria
African typanosomiasis
Visceral leishmania

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3
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What is the simplest method of avoiding AB response?

A

Adopting an intracellular life style, as done by Leishmania, Trypanosoma cruzi, Toxoplasma gondii and the liver and blood stages of malaria.

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4
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What protozoan parasites adopt an intracellular life style?

A

Leishmania
Trypanosoma cruzi
Toxoplasma gondii
The liver and blood stages of malaria.

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