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What is an amoeba? A single celled organism
What is plasmodium? A protozoa that causes malaria
How is toxoplasmosis transmitted? Through cat feces
What people should be especially careful of toxoplasmosis? Pregnant women
How is entamoeba transmitted? By cysts in feces
What does entamoeba histolytica cause? Amoebic dysentary
What is naegleria fowleri? Brain eating amoeba in fresh water
What is Giardia Lamblia? A protozoan that causes giardiasis
What does giardiasis do? Causes poor absorption of nutrients, especially lipids
What is parabasalia? An endosymbiont in termites and cockroaches
What is an endosymbiont? An organism with a symbiotic relationship within the body of another organism
What does parabasalia do inside its host? Helps break down cellulose to digest
What does trypanosoma cause? African sleeping sickness and Chagas disease
What is the vector of trypanosoma? Tsetse flies and kissing bugs