Intracellular parasites are microparasites that are capable of growing and reproducing inside the cells of a host. They are also called intracellular...
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them as obligate intracellular parasites. Among the Vespidae family, Vespula austriaca is an example of an obligate reproductive parasite; its common host...
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Plasmodium (redirect from Malarial parasite)
person to person. Some of subspecies of Plasmodium are obligate intracellular parasites. The genus Plasmodium consists of all eukaryotes in the phylum...
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Parasitism (redirect from Macro-parasite)
Parasitism is a close relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or inside another organism, the host, causing it some harm, and...
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Listeria is a genus of bacteria that acts as an intracellular parasite in mammals. Until 1992, 10 species were known, each containing two subspecies. By...
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grow and reproduce only intracellularly (obligate intracellular parasites). Besides bacteria, there are other kinds of intracellular microorganisms. Examples...
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single-celled obligate intracellular parasites belonging to the apicomplexan class Conoidasida. As obligate intracellular parasites, they must live and reproduce...
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Leishmania donovani (category Parasites of humans)
Leishmania donovani is a species of intracellular parasites belonging to the genus Leishmania, a group of haemoflagellate kinetoplastids that cause the...
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acid-fast, Gram-positive, rod shaped bacterium and an obligate intracellular parasite, which means, unlike its relative Mycobacterium tuberculosis, it...
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bacteria that can either infect many species of arthropod as an intracellular parasite, or act as a mutualistic microbe in filarial nematodes. It is one...
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Scrub typhus or bush typhus is a form of typhus caused by the intracellular parasite Orientia tsutsugamushi, a Gram-negative α-proteobacterium of family...
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Toxoplasmosis (category Mind-altering parasites)
and mice. Sabin and Olitsky showed that T. gondii was an obligate intracellular parasite and that mice fed T. gondii-contaminated tissue also contracted...
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Obligate intracellular parasite, a parasitic microorganism that cannot reproduce without entering a suitable host cell Obligate parasite, a parasite that...
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is an obligate intracellular parasite. Enterocytozoon bieneusi, commonly known as microsporidia, is a unicellular, obligate intracellular eukaryote. Their...
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Holosporaceae are a family of bacteria. The member Holospora is an intracellular parasite found in the unicellular protozoa Paramecium. Draft genome sequences...
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Pathogenic bacteria (section Intracellular)
aeruginosa, Burkholderia cenocepacia, and Mycobacterium avium. Obligate intracellular parasites (e.g. Chlamydophila, Ehrlichia, Rickettsia) are only able to grow...
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internal parasites of invertebrates (as M. agilis of the reproductive system of earthworms). Monocystis lives as an intracellular parasite in its young...
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initiation factor-2α promotes the extracellular survival of obligate intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...
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systems of hospitals, hotels, and cruise ships. As a facultative intracellular parasite, L. pneumophila can invade and replicate inside protozoa in the...
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TA; Nakjang, S; et al. (Oct 2012). "The genome of the obligate intracellular parasite Trachipleistophora hominis: New insights into microsporidian genome...
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transition from a free-living to an obligate intracellular lifestyle. During this process the future parasite subjected to an environment rich of metabolite...
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Trichinella is the smallest human nematode parasite, yet it is also the largest of all intracellular parasites. Oral ingestion of cyst- or larvae-contaminated...
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using Koch's postulates, including viruses (which are obligate intracellular parasites) and asymptomatic carriers. They have largely been supplanted by...
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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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(March 2002). "Listeriolysin O: a genuine cytolysin optimized for an intracellular parasite". The Journal of Cell Biology. 156 (6): 943–6. doi:10.1083/jcb.200202121...
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relative, Mycobacterium leprae, M. lepromatosis is an obligate intracellular parasite that only reproduces in host cells, a fact that researchers have...
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It is the only genus in the family Bartonellaceae. Facultative intracellular parasites, Bartonella species can infect healthy people, but are considered...
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parasite uses part of the membrane of the host cell to form a parasitophorous vacuolar membrane (PVM). The PVM surrounds the intracellular parasite,...
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double-stranded DNA virus in the family Myoviridae. Phage T4 is an obligate intracellular parasite that reproduces within the host bacterial cell and its progeny are...
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Bacteria (section Intracellular structures)
cause disease in humans, such as Rickettsia, which are obligate intracellular parasites able to grow and reproduce only within the cells of other organisms...
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