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protozoa are prokaryotic or eukaryotic

eukarytoic

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does protozoa have organelles?

yes

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does protozoa have nucleus?

no

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what is the cell type

unicellular

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the vector would be the…

mosquito

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the infectious agent would be the…

protozoa

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what is the route that mosquitos take to infect

  • moquito bites and injects protozoa into blood stream

  • protozoa travels into liver

  • protozoa mature within hepatocyte before bursign and infecting red blood cell

  • within blood cell protozoa reproduce asexually

  • released from red blood cells

  • protozoa turn into gametes ready to be picked up by another mosquito

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what is the route of giardiases

  1. enters body via contaminated food and water

  2. cysts are ingested and travel up to the upper digestive tract where they hatch and multiply through mitosis

  3. attach to digestive tract walls absorbing nutrients causing irritation and inflammation

  4. causes diarrhea and cysts are excreted contaminating water sources