Apicomplexans, a group of intracellular parasites, have life cycle stages that allow them to survive the wide variety of environments they are exposed...
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polymorphus Trematode infection Apicomplexan life cycle Poulin, Robert; Cribb, Thomas H (2002). "Trematode life cycles: Short is sweet?". Trends in Parasitology...
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Apicomplexa (redirect from Apicomplexan)
host cells during the parasitic stages of the Apicomplexan life cycle. Apicomplexa have complex life cycles, involving several stages and typically undergoing...
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In biology, a biological life cycle (or just life cycle when the biological context is clear) is a series of stages of the life of an organism, that begins...
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Plasmodium vivax (section Life cycle)
patients, so it is no longer in use. List of parasites (human) Apicomplexan life cycle Gametocyte Host (biology) Coatney, G. Robert; Collins, William...
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Trophozoite (section Life cycle stages)
the liver, initiating a new cycle. Balantidium coli is the causative agent of balantidiasis. In the apicomplexan life cycle the trophozoite undergoes schizogony...
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between larva and imago (the adult stage) Protozoan life cycle stages Apicomplexan life cycle Algal life cycle stages: Codiolum-phase Conchocelis-phase Marine...
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Plasmodium (redirect from Life cycle of a malarial parasite)
eukaryotes that are obligate parasites of vertebrates and insects. The life cycles of Plasmodium species involve development in a blood-feeding insect host...
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(now Apicomplexa, protists). See also sporozoite, a stage in the apicomplexan life cycle This disambiguation page lists biology articles associated with...
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Chrompodellid (section Description and life cycle)
stage in the life cycle. In addition, Vitrella produces vaucheriaxanthin. Chrompodellids are the closest living relatives of the apicomplexan parasites,...
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spore-forming, single-celled obligate intracellular parasites belonging to the apicomplexan class Conoidasida. As obligate intracellular parasites, they must live...
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Besnoitia (section Life cycle)
Besnoitia is a genus of apicomplexan parasites. The life cycle of many of the species in this genus are not known. The life cycle may be complex with various...
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Plasmodium cynomolgi (section Life cycle)
Plasmodium cynomolgi is an apicomplexan parasite that infects mosquitoes and Asian Old World monkeys. In recent years, a number of natural infections of...
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Babesia microti (section Life cycle)
babesiosis, a malaria-like disease which also causes fever and hemolysis. The life cycle of B. microti includes human red blood cells and is an important transfusion-transmitted...
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Cryptosporidium (section Life cycle)
Cryptosporidium, sometimes called crypto, is an apicomplexan genus of alveolates which are parasites that can cause a respiratory and gastrointestinal...
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Lankesterella (Apicomplexa) (section Life cycle)
Atoxoplasma, it is a genus of parasitic alveolates in the phylum Apicomplexa. Apicomplexans are obligate intracellular parasites that typically invade blood cells...
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some chrysophytes, some xanthophytes, eustigmatophytes Alveolata: some apicomplexans (gametes) Rhizaria: some radiolarians (probably gametes), foraminiferans...
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Gregarinasina (section Life cycle)
The gregarines are a group of Apicomplexan alveolates, classified as the Gregarinasina or Gregarinia. The large (roughly half a millimeter) parasites inhabit...
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Obligate parasite (section Life-cycle)
parasite or holoparasite is a parasitic organism that cannot complete its life-cycle without exploiting a suitable host. If an obligate parasite cannot obtain...
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The Aconoidasida are a class of apicomplexan parasites coined by Mehlhorn et al in 1980. Organisms in this class bear a tip at one end of their outer membrane...
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Babesia (section Life cycle)
Babesia, also called Nuttallia, is an apicomplexan parasite that infects red blood cells and is transmitted by ticks. Originally discovered by the Romanian...
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Nephromyces is a genus of apicomplexans that are symbionts of the ascidian genus Molgula (sea grapes). Nephromyces was first described in 1888 by Alfred...
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Apicystis bombi (section Life cycle)
transferred it to the new genus Apicystis on the basis of morphology and life cycle. This protozoan was found in Canada in overwintering queens and in males...
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invertebrate animals. In Neotropical forests, environmental DNA from the apicomplexan gregarines dominates protist diversity. Parasitic protists represent...
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spore-forming, single-celled obligate intracellular parasites belonging to the apicomplexan class Conoidasida. Toltrazuril works by interfering with the protozoa's...
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Toxoplasma gondii (section Life cycle)
(/ˈtɒksəˌplæzmə ˈɡɒndi.aɪ, -iː/) is a parasitic protozoan (specifically an apicomplexan) that causes toxoplasmosis. Found worldwide, T. gondii is capable of...
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Dinoflagellate (section Life cycle)
apicomplexans (=Sporozoa) in a well-supported clade, the alveolates. The closest relatives to dinokaryotic dinoflagellates appear to be apicomplexans...
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Neospora caninum (section Life cycle and transmission)
Berriman M, Pain A, Wastling JM (2012). "Comparative Genomics of the Apicomplexan Parasites Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum: Coccidia Differing...
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Culicoides (section Life cycle)
Three species of Culicoides are established vectors for three species of Apicomplexan parasites of the genus Hepatocystis. In 2006, bluetongue virus was first...
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Cryptosporidiosis (section Life cycle)
protozoan pathogens which is categorized under the phylum Apicomplexa. Other apicomplexan pathogens include the malaria parasite Plasmodium, and Toxoplasma, the...
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