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[[Image:Toxoplasma gondii.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Toxoplasma gondii'' - Ke Hu and John Murray]]
[[Image:Toxoplasma gondii.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Toxoplasma gondii'' - Ke Hu and John Murray]]
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'''[[Cryptosporidia Flashcards]]
'''[[Giardia Flashcards]]
'''[[Piroplasmida Flashcards]]
'''[[Tissue Cyst Forming Coccidian Flashcards]]
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===Protozoa===
===Protozoa===
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|l3=Protozoa#Example of a Protozoal Life Cycle
|l3=Protozoa#Example of a Protozoal Life Cycle
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===Tropical Protozoa===
===Tropical Protozoa===
*Phlebotomus spp. in the Old World
*Phlebotomus spp. in the Old World
*Lutzomyia spp. in the New World
*Lutzomyia spp. in the New World
|l1=Tropical Protozoa#Leishmania
|l1=Leishmania
|q2=Which cells are ''Leishmania'' species intracellular parasites of?
|q2=Which cells are ''Leishmania'' species intracellular parasites of?
|a2=Macrophages
|a2=Macrophages
|l2=Tropical Protozoa#Leishmania
|l2=Leishmania
|q3=What are the clinical signs of ''Leishmania'' infections?
|q3=What are the clinical signs of ''Leishmania'' infections?
|a3=
|a3=
**Fever
**Fever
**Generalised lympadenopathy
**Generalised lympadenopathy
|l3=Tropical Protozoa#Leishmania
|l3=Leishmania
|q4=How can you treat and prevent ''Leishmania'' infections?
|q4=How can you treat and prevent ''Leishmania'' infections?
|a4=
|a4=
*Prevent sandflies biting dogs through collars containing insecticides
*Prevent sandflies biting dogs through collars containing insecticides
*Destruction of infected and stray dogs
*Destruction of infected and stray dogs
|l4=Tropical Protozoa#Leishmania
|l4=Leishmania
|q5=Which diseases so ''Trypanosome'' species cause in cattle and in humans?
|q5=Which diseases so ''Trypanosome'' species cause in cattle and in humans?
|a5=
|a5=
*Chagas disease in humans, armadillos and possums
*Chagas disease in humans, armadillos and possums
*Sleeping sickness in humans
*Sleeping sickness in humans
|l5=Tropical Protozoa#Trypanosoma
|l5=Trypanosoma
|q6=Fill in the missing words about ''trypanosoma'' infections?
|q6=Fill in the missing words about ''trypanosoma'' infections?
<p>Salivarian ''trypanosome'' species multiply in the ??? and ??? of ???. This is also known as ??? development. Stercorian ''trypanosome'' species multiply in the ??? of ??? bugs, keds and ???. This is also known as ??? development.</p>
<p>Salivarian ''trypanosome'' species multiply in the ??? and ??? of ???. This is also known as ??? development. Stercorian ''trypanosome'' species multiply in the ??? of ??? bugs, keds and ???. This is also known as ??? development.</p>
*tabanids
*tabanids
*posterior station
*posterior station
|l6=Tropical Protozoa#Trypanosoma
|l6=Trypanosoma
|q7=What are the general clinical signs of ''trypanosoma'' infections?
|q7=What are the general clinical signs of ''trypanosoma'' infections?
|a7=
|a7=
*Oedema of the limbs and genitalia in horses
*Oedema of the limbs and genitalia in horses
*Myocarditis and corneal opacity in dogs and cats
*Myocarditis and corneal opacity in dogs and cats
|l7=Tropical Protozoa#Trypanosoma
|l7=Trypanosoma
|q8=How are ''trypanosoma'' infections diagnosed?
|q8=How are ''trypanosoma'' infections diagnosed?
|a8=
|a8=
*Fresh blood films looking for motile trypanosomes
*Fresh blood films looking for motile trypanosomes
*Haematocrit tubes looking for motile trypanosomes at the buffy coat/plasma interface
*Haematocrit tubes looking for motile trypanosomes at the buffy coat/plasma interface
|l8=Tropical Protozoa#Trypanosoma
|l8=Trypanosoma
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