Microbiology: A Systems Approach 4th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073402435
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-243-7

Chapter 5 - Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms - 5.5 The Protists - 5.5 Learning Outcomes-Assess Your Progress - Page 134: 21

Answer

Examples of diseases caused by four types of protozoa are: 1. Fllagellate Protozoa: An example is Chagas Disease caused by Trypanosoma Cruzi. This is a tropical disease causing acute inflammation of skin. 2. Amoeboid Protozoa. An example of disease caused by this type is amoebiasis. 3. Ciliated Protozoa: Intestinal infection is caused by Balantidium Coli 4. Non-Motile Protozoa: The most common disease caused by this class is Malaria.

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Examples of diseases caused by four types of protozoa are: 1. Fllagellate Protozoa: An example is Chagas Disease caused by Trypanosoma Cruzi. This is a tropical disease causing acute inflammation of skin. 2. Amoeboid Protozoa. An example of disease caused by this type is amoebiasis. 3. Ciliated Protozoa: Intestinal infection is caused by Balantidium Coli 4. Non-Motile Protozoa: The most common disease caused by this class is Malaria.
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