Protozoans and Worms

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Entamoeba histolytica

Dysentery

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Balantidium coli

Diarrhea (b)

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Giardia lamblia

Diarrhea (g)

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Trichomona vaginalis

STD discharge

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Trypanosoma gambiense

  • African sleeping sickness

  • Tsetse fly vector

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Plasmodium malariae

  • #1 protozoan killer

  • Malaria

  • Anopheles mosquito vector

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<p>Leishmania donovoni </p>

Leishmania donovoni

  • #2 protozoan killer

  • Infects skin, membranes, and organs

  • Sand fly vector

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Toxoplasma gondii

  • muscle aches

  • Damage to fetus

  • Sexual life stage in cat intestines

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<p>Clonorchis sinensis</p>

Clonorchis sinensis

  • Liver fluke

  • Liver damage

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<p>Trichinella spiralis</p>

Trichinella spiralis

  • Porkworm

  • Larvae and adult

  • Diarrhea

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Schistosoma mansoni

  • adult and eggs

  • Diarrhea

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Echinococcus granulosus

  • Tapeworm

  • Organ cysts

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Enterobius vermicularis

  • Pinworms

  • Diarrhea

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Hymenolepsis dominuta

Diarrhea (h)

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<p>Trichuris</p>

Trichuris

Whipworm