Balentidium ColiBloody diarrhea. Watercontaminated with feces.Bar nucleus.CryptosporidiumWatery diarrhea. Fecal-oralEntamoeba histolyticaDiarrhea, ulcers. Munches onintestines. Contaminatedwater; cysts resistant tochlorine.Giardia lambia, giardiaintestinalisExplosive, watery, smellydiarrhea. Contaminated water;cysts resistant to chlorine.Two nuclei.LeishmaniaCutaneous: skin sores, severescarring. Kala azar: infects internalorgans. Lives in white blood cells.Sand fly. Diamond worm-like,invades white blood cells.Neglera fowleriPAM: inflammation ofbrain. Munches onbrain. Contaminatedwater up nasal passage.P. falciparumCerebral Malaria: Goes to brain.Uncontrollable fever, convulsions, death.Pulmonary edema: fluid in lungs,bacterial infection. Blackwater fever:dark urine, kidneys trying to get rid ofextra iron/hemoglobin, renal failure.Female anopheles mosquito bite.P. MalariaeMalaria, pops red bloodcells. 72 hr chills.Female anophelesmosquito bite.Plasmodium vivaxMalaria, pops red bloodcells. 48 hr chills.Female anophelesmosquito bite.Toxoplasma gendiiUsually asymptomatic, cancause birth defects if pregnantwoman infected. Cat feces.Half-moon shape.Trichomonas vaginalisSTD: in females, vginaldischarge, painful urination.Males asymptomatic. STD.Multiple flagella.Trypanosoma cruziChagas disease: invades heart,CNS, death by heart problems.Acute or chronic. Kissing bug,bites around eyes/mouth, bugfeces in bite.Trypanosomagambiense (S. America)T. rhodiense (Africa)African sleeping sickness:Hemoflagellates grow in blood, tolymph nodes, to central nervoussystem, causes coma. Tsetse fly.Worm-like, lives in
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