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How is Naegleria Fowleri contracted? |
Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis: inhaled during swimming |
PAM |
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Name the Genus. What disease does it cause? How is it transmitted? |
Entamoeba. Causes amoebic dysentery. Transmitted by ingesting contaminated food or water or sexually transmitted disease |
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What is black dot in center of nucleus called? What is the class this genus is in? |
Karyosome Sarcodina |
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Name the genus. What class is it from? How is it transmitted? What is the large red structure called? |
Balantidium. Ciliata. Ingestion of water or food. Macronucleus. |
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What is genus? What class is it in? What life form is it in its infective form? What life form is it in in the picture? |
Giardia. Class mastigophora/flagellata. Cyst form when infective. Tropozoite form in picture. |
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Name the genus. Name the class. How is it transmitted? |
Trichomonas. Mastigophora/flagellata. Transmitted by sexual contact |
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Name genus. What is the large blue structure in center of organism called? |
Trypanosoma. Nucleus. |
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Name genus. Name method of transmission. Name class. Name disease it causes. |
Tryoanosoma cruzi. Vector: kissing bug. class: mastigophora/flagellata. Causes chagas' disease |
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Name genus. Name class. Disease it causes. How it is transmitted. |
Leishmania. Class mastogophora/flagella. Causes oriental sore espundia. Transmitted by vector: sandfly |
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What is the life cycle of leishmania? |
Amastigote |
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Name genus. Name class. Name life cycle. What is the tail looking thing called? |
Leishmania. Class mastogophor/flagellata. Life cycle promastigote. Flagella. |
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Name genus. Name class. Name disease it causes. |
Plasmodium. Class sporozoa. Causes malaria. In schizont form |
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Name genus: Name both life forms. Which is asexual form? |
Plasmodium causes malaria Shchizont multiplies asexually and bursts as maturing. Ring form:blood cells |
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Which organism causes PAM? |
Naegleria |
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Which organism causes amebiasis or amoebic dysentery? |
Entamoeba histolytica |
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Which organism causes peritonitis and systemic disease? |
Balantidium. |
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Which organism causes vaginitis by STD? |
Trichomaonas |
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Which organism causes sleeping sickness? |
Trypanosoma |
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Which organism causes chagas' disease? |
Trypanosoma cruzi |
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Which organism causes oriental sore espundia? |
Leishmania |
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Which organism causes malaria? |
Plasmodium |
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Which organism causes congenital infection to brain by oocyst inhaled from dried fecal matter? |
Toxoplasma |
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Which organism causes abdominal cramps by ingesting oocytes in food, water or fomites? |
Cryptosporidium |
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Which organism causes paralytic shellfish poison? |
Dinoflagellates |
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Which organism causes red tides? |
Dinoflagellates |
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What class are roundworms and flat worms in? |
Helminths |
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These are multicellular, dioecious and hermaphrodic eukaryotic animals. |
Round worms and flat worms |
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Name this fungi |
Rhizopus Asexual |
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Name this fungi |
Rhizopus sexual |
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Name this fungi |
Aspergillus |
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Name this fungi |
Penicillin |
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