Protozoan infections are parasitic diseases caused by organisms formerly classified in the kingdom Protozoa. These organisms are now classified in the...
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Parasitic disease (redirect from Parasitic infection)
types of organisms causing these conditions are protozoa (causing protozoan infection), helminths (helminthiasis), and ectoparasites. Protozoa and helminths...
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a class of pharmaceuticals used in treatment of protozoan infection. A paraphyletic group, protozoans have little in common with each other. For example...
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viral infections, less commonly bacterial infections, fungal infections, prion diseases and protozoan infections. Neonatal meningitis is a particular classification...
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Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are infections of blood caused by blood-borne pathogens. The detection of microbes in the blood (most commonly accomplished...
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protection for the baby. Bacterial infection can develop with malaria. Infants that are infected by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii in utero can be born...
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Balantidiasis is a protozoan infection caused by infection with Balantidium coli. Usually asymptomatic in immunocompetent individuals, but the symptoms...
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Hymenolepiasis (section Infection)
A (1997). "Nitazoxanide for the treatment of intestinal protozoan and helminthic infections in Mexico". Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 91 (6): 701–3...
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common modes of transmission. These fleas are not affected by the infection. Human infection occurs because of flea-fecal contamination of the bites on human...
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from an infection. Infections can be caused by a wide range of pathogens, most prominently bacteria and viruses. Hosts can fight infections using their...
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with repeat babesiosis infection may exhibit premunity. Babesia species are in the phylum Apicomplexa, which also has the protozoan parasites that cause...
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Guinea. Syphilis infections are increasing in the United States. Trichomoniasis is a common STI that is caused by infection with a protozoan parasite called...
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Trichomonas vaginalis (redirect from Trichomonas infections)
flagellated protozoan parasite and the causative agent of a sexually transmitted disease called trichomoniasis. It is the most common pathogenic protozoan that...
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C-reactive protein (section Viral infections)
concentration is its production rate, which increases with inflammation, infection, trauma, necrosis, malignancy, and allergic reactions.[citation needed]...
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pneumonia, a respiratory infection. Cryptosporidium is a protozoan that infects the gastrointestinal tract. Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan, known for causing...
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antihelminthic drugs to treat worm infections Antiprotozoal chemotherapy, the use of antiprotozoal drugs to treat protozoan infections Antiviral chemotherapy, the...
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B.; Butcher, Barbara A. (2 August 2012). "Phagocyte Responses to Protozoan Infection and How Toxoplasma gondii Meets the Challenge". PLOS Pathogens. 8...
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other two are Yersinia pseudotuberculosis and Yersinia enterocolitica, infections by either of these are usually acquired from ingesting contaminated food...
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with a highly virulent strain, death may occur within 5 to 6 days of infection with minimal clinical signs other than the conjunctivitis. Death usually...
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Toxoplasma gondii (/ˈtɒksəˌplæzmə ˈɡɒndi.aɪ, -iː/) is a parasitic protozoan (specifically an apicomplexan) that causes toxoplasmosis. Found worldwide...
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the brand name Tindamax among others, is a medication used against protozoan infections. It is widely known throughout Europe and the developing world as...
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Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI or C-diff), also known as Clostridium difficile infection, is a symptomatic infection due to the spore-forming...
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Chlamydia (redirect from Chlamydial infection)
Chlamydia, or more specifically a chlamydia infection, is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. Most people who...
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Protozoan infection Helminths – macroscopic parasitic worms that can live in different organs and tissues of their host Helminthiasis/Worm infection –...
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bacterial and rickettsial diseases of humans and other animals, as well as of protozoan and helminth parasites. Bacterial diseases carried by fleas include murine...
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female group. Common elands are resistant to trypanosomiasis, a protozoan infection that has the tsetse fly as a vector, but not to the Rhipicephalus-transmitted...
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Neglected tropical diseases (redirect from Neglected infections of poverty)
triatomine (assassin bug). The protozoan can enter the body via the bug's bite, skin breaks, or mucous membranes. Infection can result from eating infected...
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ornamental fish and as a broad-spectrum treatment for bacterial and protozoan infections in reptiles and amphibians. In general, the veterinary community...
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Pyroptosis (section Infection)
promotes the rapid clearance of various bacterial, viral, fungal and protozoan infections by removing intracellular replication niches and enhancing the host's...
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